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Johnny Isakson: Every part of the appropriations of the United States for the fiscal year 2012 year are going to be under tremendous…

On the recordApril 13, 2011
Every part of the appropriations of the United States for the fiscal year 2012 year are going to be under tremendous scrutiny and under tremendous pressure because of the demands on us to reduce our deficit and our debt over time.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson emphasizes the scrutiny on U.S. appropriations due to deficit reduction demands.

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