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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
This budget is simply insufficient to keep diseases and unrest away from our borders, and would fail to provide necessary services on which businesses and American citizens rely.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey criticizes the budget for threatening public health and safety.

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