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Jon Tester: “This committee added significant funding for your classified unfunded priorities last year. Can you give us some insight…”

On the recordApril 17, 2023
This committee added significant funding for your classified unfunded priorities last year. Can you give us some insight on the return on that investment?
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester inquires about the effectiveness of funding for classified programs.

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