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Ami Bera: “I was really disheartened to see the House Appropriations Committee Republicans pass their Fiscal Year 2024 state…”

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
I was really disheartened to see the House Appropriations Committee Republicans pass their Fiscal Year 2024 state foreign ops and related programs appropriations bill with a 15 percent cut in spending from Fiscal 2023 levels.
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Ami Bera
Democratic · California

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Bera expresses disappointment over budget cuts affecting foreign operations.

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