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On the recordMay 8, 2003
I commend you, Mr. Secretary, for proposing a budget that does not impose any new user fees.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby praises the budget for avoiding new user fees amidst economic struggles.

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