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On the recordJanuary 4, 1996
will the gentleman be surprised in the event that the cut went beyond the amount that he says will be authorized by, paid for by the 320?
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Sidney Yates
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the implications of budget cuts during a discussion on fiscal policy.

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