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Andy Harris: “I mean, God forbid, this becomes more serious than it is--and it is anticipated it could be serious, more serious--we…”

On the recordMay 5, 2020
I mean, God forbid, this becomes more serious than it is--and it is anticipated it could be serious, more serious--we could actually come back any time and pass more emergency funding above our budget caps, couldn't we?
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

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Harris discusses the possibility of Congress returning for emergency funding if the situation worsens.

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