On the recordJune 1, 2009
I ask the Congress to consider an additional and contingent request for $2 billion and other authorities to enhance our Nation's capability to respond to the potential spread of this outbreak.
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presidency.ucsb.eduBarack Obama: “I ask the Congress to consider an additional and contingent request for $2 billion and other authorities to enhance our…”
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Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting a Supplemental Budget Request
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