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Grace Meng: “I am concerned that a 24 percent across-the-board cut is not only irresponsible but dangerous to our national security.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
I am concerned that a 24 percent across-the-board cut is not only irresponsible but dangerous to our national security.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Meng emphasizes the risks of significant cuts to refugee funding.

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