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Jeanne Shaheen: I share Chairman Hoeven's concern about the administration's request of $40.5 billion, which really reduces funding for…

On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
I share Chairman Hoeven's concern about the administration's request of $40.5 billion, which really reduces funding for the Department's operations in 2017.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Senator Shaheen critiques the proposed budget cuts for the Department of Homeland Security.

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