I wonder if the Senator might accept an amendment where we could have a checkoff, say, to fight crime, yes or no; or the next one would be environmental cleanup, yes or no. How are we going to stop the endless number of checkoffs?
The speaker is discussing potential amendments related to funding checkoffs for various issues.
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