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Jeanne Shaheen: I thank Senator Harkin for his efforts over the years to try to move us to a biennial budget and a process that gets a…

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
I thank Senator Harkin for his efforts over the years to try to move us to a biennial budget and a process that gets a budget done that makes a lot more sense and allows us to be a lot more thoughtful about how we are supporting programs in our Federal Government.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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govinfo.gov
Mar 8, 2011

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Senator Shaheen is expressing gratitude for efforts to reform the federal budget process.

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