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On the recordApril 22, 2013
I'm just wondering--and this is also going to come up for the icebreaker, when we have to pay for $1 billion for it--is whether we can continue to cut this budget and still find $800 million or $1 billion for this asset when this budget is being reduced year after year.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu questions budget cuts affecting funding for critical infrastructure.

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