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On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
The question is are you moving it, are you asking to move it to an appropriations process away from a bartering process?
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus questions the administration's efforts to shift funding from bartering to appropriations.

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