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On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
no additional resources are called for, and that does not even begin to address the fact that the incoming Administration has proposed a 25 percent cut in agency resources--25 percent.
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Elizabeth Esty
Democratic · Connecticut

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Highlighting the lack of resources in the bill amidst proposed cuts.

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