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Jon Tester: “It is. It is a much lower number. I will tell the good Senator from Alaska this: That is what happened in the…”

On the recordOctober 7, 2013
It is. It is a much lower number. I will tell the good Senator from Alaska this: That is what happened in the negotiations. The upshot of all that is that we would get a clean CR coming back if we would negotiate it back down to that figure; there would not be a bunch of games being played.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana
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Oct 7, 2013

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