On the recordMarch 9, 2020
I think many of us in Congress were shocked and disappointed that the administration's initial proposed amount for the emergency supplemental was only $2.5 billion.
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congress.govYvette Clarke: “I think many of us in Congress were shocked and disappointed that the administration's initial proposed amount for the…”
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Clarke expresses disappointment over the administration's inadequate initial funding request for COVID-19 response.
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