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Martin Sabo: And this amendment, as I understand it, would take some of this little money that we distribute throughout the country…

On the recordJune 24, 2003
And this amendment, as I understand it, would take some of this little money that we distribute throughout the country and say we are going to cut that from everyone. Where they are working, trying to coordinate expenditures to make most efficient use of it, take it from that and give them to a few areas where we have already increased the administration's budget by $500 million; am I right?
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Martin Sabo
Minnesota

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Discussing the implications of an amendment on budget distribution during a House debate.

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