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Joe Lieberman: “Of course, Senator Levin's hope, and the rest of us, many on the committee, was that the defense supplemental would come…”

On the recordApril 4, 2001
Of course, Senator Levin's hope, and the rest of us, many on the committee, was that the defense supplemental would come to us before the budget resolution. But here we are on the budget resolution now, needing to make judgments about next year and years after. That is the purpose of this amendment.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the timing of the defense supplemental in relation to the budget resolution.

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