I herewith propose rescission of $2.7 million in general criminal justice and corrections grant funds appropriated to the Department of Justice.
Jimmy Carter: “I herewith propose rescission of $2.7 million in general criminal justice and corrections grant funds appropriated to…”
On the recordSeptember 22, 1977
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Budget Rescission Message to the Congress
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