On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
Over the past 20 years, more than $4 out of every $5 appropriated by Congress to the Disaster Relief fund have been provided through supplemental appropriations bills.
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congress.govOver the past 20 years, more than $4 out of every $5 appropriated by Congress to the Disaster Relief fund have been provided through supplemental appropriations bills.
Cochran highlights the reliance on supplemental appropriations for disaster relief funding.
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