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David Minge: “I would simply like to emphasize that here we are in the 24th year of a process in which we have required of ourselves a…”

On the recordOctober 1, 1998
I would simply like to emphasize that here we are in the 24th year of a process in which we have required of ourselves a concurrent budget resolution, and this is the first time in 24 years that we do not have one. That is why we have a failure of leadership.
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David Minge
Minnesota

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Discussing the absence of a concurrent budget resolution after 24 years.

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