Mike Simpson: “We, technically, are not supposed to fund anything that is not…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2023

We, technically, are not supposed to fund anything that is not authorized.

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Republican · Idaho

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Highlighting the issue of funding unauthorized programs.

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Mike Simpson: “We, technically, are not supposed to fund anything that is not authorized.”