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Mike Levin: “While I oppose the level and distribution of funding in this amendment, it is no worse than what is in the current…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2003
While I oppose the level and distribution of funding in this amendment, it is no worse than what is in the current budget resolution, and it proposes a tax cut plan which is superior to the one before us. While it is a better alternative if it is substituted for the resolution before us, I would vote against it on final passage because it still underfunds too many of our nation's priorities.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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Discussing an amendment related to budget resolution and tax cuts.

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