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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
Most of the programs I am familiar with at the Federal level have built-in sunsets, because they have limited authorization. How does the Senator's amendment either override that or undercut that? Why is his amendment necessary?
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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