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On the recordMarch 10, 2014
Well, my time is up. I want to pursue this a little more because I still think the underlying concern is how do we realize those savings in a way that makes sense for us in Federal agencies and yet doesn't violate the budget rules.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Senator Shaheen discusses the need for budget rule changes to realize savings.

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