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Dirk Kempthorne: “Will the majority leader agree that in the event the Congressional Budget Office determines that there are any unfunded…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 1996
Will the majority leader agree that in the event the Congressional Budget Office determines that there are any unfunded mandates in S. 562 that he will work with me to make technical corrections in the bill to eliminate those mandates.
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Dirk Kempthorne
Idaho

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Requesting collaboration on potential unfunded mandates in a specific bill.

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