On the recordFebruary 25, 2025
If you appropriate the money — you agree in the House, you agree in the Senate, the president signs the legislation — how can you then decide that that’s not what it’s going to be?
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nbcnews.comIf you appropriate the money — you agree in the House, you agree in the Senate, the president signs the legislation — how can you then decide that that’s not what it’s going to be?
DeLauro questions Trump's authority to disregard appropriated funds.
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