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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
It would be a misguided effort if we turned it all over to the administration, though, to come in and rewrite an appropriations bill.
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

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Cochran warns against allowing the administration to control appropriations without Congressional oversight.

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