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Barbara Mikulski: I want to bring to the Senator's attention that this amendment is paid for by offsets that had been cleared and verified…

On the recordMay 21, 2002
I want to bring to the Senator's attention that this amendment is paid for by offsets that had been cleared and verified by the Budget Committee. So it is paid for. I wanted to have that said for the Senator's clarification. I thank my colleague for his sympathetic comments about steelworkers.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the funding of an amendment during Senate floor debate.

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