On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
I am disappointed that the administration's budget cuts $5 million from the drug courts program.
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congress.govI am disappointed that the administration's budget cuts $5 million from the drug courts program.
Collins criticizes budget cuts to drug courts, highlighting their importance.
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