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G. K. Butterfield: Obviously, you might eliminate some of the political capriciousness by granting this agency predictable mandatory…

On the recordMay 31, 2011
Obviously, you might eliminate some of the political capriciousness by granting this agency predictable mandatory funding.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield discusses the importance of stable funding for the agency managing nuclear waste.

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