You are requesting a carryover for $500 million. What is the reason for the carryover, and how is it built into the 2013 budget?
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Bishop seeks clarification on the budget carryover request.
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Mr. Speaker, I thank Representative Carter for his remarks. I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Johnson) of the Fourth Congressional District.
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