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On the recordJune 3, 2015
The committee carefully calculated the New Start number to be able to accommodate the signed FFGAs and Small Starts Grant Agreements at the beginning of the fiscal year. Again, as I submitted before, I am a firm believer that once you sign a grant agreement, then we should, frankly, honor that. This reduction would impact those signed agreements, and I reluctantly oppose the gentleman's amendment. I know the passion that he has for this, but I again have to reluctantly oppose the gentleman's amendment. Mr. Chairman, I yield such time as he may consume to the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Price), the ranking member.
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Lincoln Diaz-Balart
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