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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
While I am very pleased that your budget focuses on readiness and strengthening our military, I have serious concerns about how this dynamic world would impact nondefense discretionary funding.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey voices concerns about budget cuts affecting nondefense funding.

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