I started digging in the budget along with my staff. I said surely someplace in this budget they must have some money in there to fund our operation in Iraq. You will look until your dying day and you will not find one penny in that budget for our operations in Iraq after September 30, you will just find a note about possible funding.
Discussing budget allocations for military operations in Iraq.
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