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Tom Carper: “Let me conclude by saying that when Congress tasks an agency with an important mission and an increased workload, we…”

On the recordMay 15, 2023
Let me conclude by saying that when Congress tasks an agency with an important mission and an increased workload, we must in turn provide sufficient funding so that they can get the job done that they are expected to do.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Emphasizes the need for adequate funding for agencies with increased responsibilities.

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