The Bush proposal, as you noted, would take this down a huge amount, 40 percent. That means the number of children kicked out of the program, 570,000.
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Boxer highlights the significant cuts to after-school programs proposed by the Bush administration.
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Then I would ask through the Chair, what would the appropriate language be to get unanimous consent? Is it to allow an amendment to do that? Would that be the right way to go? The PRESIDING OFFICER. A motion to concur with an amendment.
I thank the Senator. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from California is recognized.
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