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On the recordMarch 10, 1996
At a time when both the Congress and the Administration are contemplating declining discretionary resources, fully handing the SEC through appropriations, as proposed in H.R. 2972, would create a situation where the SEC is competing for funding with other worthy programs.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2972 - Securities and Exchange Commission Authorization Act

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