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John B. King Jr.: You're taking $127 billion in terms of new spending, put it into mandatory programs.

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
You're taking $127 billion in terms of new spending, put it into mandatory programs.
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John B. King Jr.
Louisiana

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John B. King criticized the budget for shifting spending to mandatory programs.

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