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Peter Visclosky: I would expect that the administration comes back and consults with the United States Congress, a coequal branch, before…

On the recordMarch 19, 2012
I would expect that the administration comes back and consults with the United States Congress, a coequal branch, before they start moving around $23 million.
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Peter Visclosky
Indiana

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Visclosky emphasizes the need for congressional consultation on budget changes.

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