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On the recordMarch 3, 2010
The fiscal year 2011 budget request for the Department of Justice is $29 billion. This is a $1.5 billion, or 5 percent increase, over the fiscal year 2010 request.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama
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Shelby outlines the budget request increase for the Department of Justice.

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