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Joe Courtney: “How do you balance moving money out of the Department of the Army at the same time you are coming back to Congress…”

On the recordApril 1, 2019
How do you balance moving money out of the Department of the Army at the same time you are coming back to Congress, saying, oh, by the way, there are unfunded priorities, such as the Fort Drum project?
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney challenges the decision to reallocate funds while citing unfunded Army projects.

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