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On the recordApril 9, 2024
I think this is totally inadequate. I think we have got to figure out a way to make sure, at this dangerous time, which I believe is the most dangerous time in the world since the early 1960s, that we give you the money you need and then hold you accountable to make sure you spend it correctly.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester criticizes the budget cap as insufficient for current global dangers.

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