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Jamie Raskin: “It also changes the terms used throughout the bill from 'unauthorized programs,' which misleadingly suggests that the…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2023
It also changes the terms used throughout the bill from 'unauthorized programs,' which misleadingly suggests that the programs were never authorized or are operating without legal authority in some way, to instead refer to 'legally authorized programs.'
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin seeks to clarify terminology in the bill regarding program authorization.

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