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Eliot Engel: “A one third cut is more like a nose dive.”

On the recordJune 13, 2017
A one third cut is more like a nose dive.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel compares the budget cut to a drastic decline in support for the State Department.

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