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On the recordMarch 4, 2014
the fact of the matter is we have to have an offset. If we take this to the floor with a $15 million authorization, we have to have an offset or it is not coming to the floor.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Emphasizing the need for budget offsets for proposed authorizations.

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