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Susan Collins: “The budget proposes $98 billion for the Department of Transportation in mandatory and discretionary spending for fiscal…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2016
The budget proposes $98 billion for the Department of Transportation in mandatory and discretionary spending for fiscal year 2017.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Discussing the proposed budget for the Department of Transportation.

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