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On the recordApril 25, 2018
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your holding this hearing to discuss the fiscal year 2019 Military Construction and Family Housing Budget Request.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii
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Senator Schatz expresses gratitude for the hearing on the military budget.

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