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Peter Visclosky: “To follow up on the point of the gentleman from West Virginia (Mr. Mollohan), the word ``cut'' has been used here a lot.…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2001
To follow up on the point of the gentleman from West Virginia (Mr. Mollohan), the word ``cut'' has been used here a lot. I used it myself. Mr. Chairman, we are over the President's request; but my understanding is that the dollars appropriated, and the way it will be budgeted will provide for about 12 to $12.5 billion worth of subsidies.
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Peter Visclosky
Indiana

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Discussing budget appropriations and subsidies during a committee meeting.

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