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Joe Biden: “Absolutely correct, but I was making the point in response to the question will there be enough money to pay our allies…”

On the recordJune 17, 1997
Absolutely correct, but I was making the point in response to the question will there be enough money to pay our allies in the first 2 years? And the answer is yes because of the $575 million out of this bill and roughly $134 million that is owed to us.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Discussing funding for allies during a congressional debate.

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