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On the recordApril 20, 2009
The Byrne-JAG assistance grant should be funded at full strength of $1.1 billion as originally recommended by the Senate.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Advocating for full funding of the Byrne-JAG grant to combat drug trafficking.

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