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Susan Collins: “NTEU supported an amendment offered by the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Government…”

On the recordMay 12, 2009
NTEU supported an amendment offered by the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins (R-ME), to the fiscal year 2010 budget resolution, to provide an additional $550 million to fight drug violence along the border.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins and Lieberman proposed funding to combat drug violence at the border.

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