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Chris Sununu: “It does not include mandatories. We passed that bill unanimously in the House; it passed unanimously in the Senate. It…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2000
It does not include mandatories. We passed that bill unanimously in the House; it passed unanimously in the Senate. It will be signed by the President into law. It was initiated by the Speaker of this House, and it does not need to be included in function 650, because it is a mandatory outlay and not a discretionary fund.
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Chris Sununu
Republican · New Hampshire

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Discussing the inclusion of mandatory outlays in budgetary functions.

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