Daniel Inouye: “Congress has the constitutional authority to appropriate funds and the…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2003

Congress has the constitutional authority to appropriate funds and the solemn responsibility to exercise that authority wisely.

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Mar 27, 2003

Inouye asserts Congress's responsibility in financial appropriations.

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