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On the recordMarch 23, 2015
Very quickly, I notice that the fiscal year 2016 budget proposes a decrease of $2.8 million for two research projects that are currently being performed in Athens.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

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Bishop highlights budget cuts affecting research projects in Athens.

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