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On the recordJuly 16, 1996
I object to the second part of the amendment, which would prevent ONDCP from spending $2.5 million until the House and Senate Committee on Appropriations and ONDCP reach agreement on a revised staffing plan. At what point would the gentleman from Iowa propose to lift that restriction?
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Dennis Hastert
Illinois

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Objecting to an amendment regarding funding for the Office of National Drug Control Policy.

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