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On the recordMarch 4, 2013
In the smallest appropriations bill, particularly in the midst of sequestration on top of that, it is even more difficult to find whatever scraps are left on the table for a program like this one, in my opinion.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz expresses concern about funding amidst budget cuts.

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