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Bennie Thompson: “However, Congressional appropriation of funding of St. Elizabeths continues to be uncertain as the House's fiscal year…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2014
However, Congressional appropriation of funding of St. Elizabeths continues to be uncertain as the House's fiscal year 2015 Financial Service and General Government Appropriations bill zeroed out funding for GSA.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson highlights funding uncertainties for the DHS headquarters consolidation.

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