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On the recordOctober 7, 2015
Mr. Speaker, the facts are clear about the budget for the select panel. The resolution does not authorize or appropriate additional resources for this panel. It will use existing funds solely. Further, one of Congress' most important duties is oversight of how scarce funds are spent, and that oversight is a proper use of the limited budget the House and its committees receive. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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