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Richard Shelby: The CBO, not the majority staff, is where this number comes from, $85 million that is a violation of the rule. Not the…

On the recordSeptember 11, 1996
The CBO, not the majority staff, is where this number comes from, $85 million that is a violation of the rule. Not the majority staff but the Congressional Budget Office itself.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Discussing budgetary violations during a congressional debate.

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