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Joe Lieberman: “The budget before us represents a peacetime budget. It fails to include funding to pay for the incremental costs of…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
The budget before us represents a peacetime budget. It fails to include funding to pay for the incremental costs of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut
Source
congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

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Lieberman critiques the budget for not addressing military operation costs.

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