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On the recordMay 10, 2018
The gentleman has not answered either one of my questions, A, whether there was a single red cent available in the Defense Department for rescission, because that money has been laying there 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 years. Is there a single red cent there? B, he did not answer the question whether or not this rescission will adversely impact the discretionary baseline for the 2019 budget. Mr. Speaker, I yield to the gentleman. Mr. McCARTHY. Mr. Speaker, I am sorry. Did the gentleman yield to me? On what point?
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland
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May 10, 2018

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