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On the recordMarch 1, 2016
I was astonished that the chairman of the Budget Committee, for the first time in 40 years, did not allow the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to come to the Hill and present the administration's overall budget.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Yarmuth criticizes the Budget Committee chairman for not allowing a budget presentation.

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