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Barbara Boxer: “There are no more earmarks, and we have to take care of our States.”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
There are no more earmarks, and we have to take care of our States.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer discusses challenges in drafting the WRDA bill without earmarks.

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