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Patricia Schroeder: Could I ask the chairman further, if my amendment were to pass, and there is still some money left in this carryforward…

On the recordMay 22, 1996
Could I ask the chairman further, if my amendment were to pass, and there is still some money left in this carryforward account, could they not use that this year to make up any critical shortfall?
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Patricia Schroeder
Colorado

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Questioning the use of funds in a carryforward account during a committee discussion.

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