Each one of these agencies will be downsized by a third. That is where the savings are going to be. This is a poor amendment, and I hope we all vote against it.
Michael Roth: “Each one of these agencies will be downsized by a third. That is where the savings are going to be. This is a poor…”
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Opposing an amendment related to budget cuts during a House floor debate.
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