I agree with my colleagues. These efforts are important as we expect a future of declining allocations. We must find ways to meet the needs of Federal programs in a balanced way. Particular attention should be paid to effective programs that give taxpayers the most bang for their hard earned buck.
Barbara Mikulski: “I agree with my colleagues. These efforts are important as we expect a future of declining allocations. We must find…”
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Discussing the importance of effective federal programs amid expected budget declines.
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