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Mike Levin: this amendment, if adopted, will dig us into a deeper hole. We are not authorizing a new BRAC round in this bill. That…

On the recordJune 25, 1998
this amendment, if adopted, will dig us into a deeper hole. We are not authorizing a new BRAC round in this bill. That is not before us. This amendment will make it more difficult for the Secretary of Defense to realign bases that he currently can without a BRAC round.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Discussing the implications of an amendment related to base realignment during a congressional debate.

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