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On the recordMarch 19, 2018
this action would not only damage critical programs that Americans rely on, it would undermine the entire appropriations process
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey warns against proposed cuts to nondefense spending, citing potential harm to critical programs.

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