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George Voinovich: I rise to address my serious concern about our movement toward a decision to adjourn the 109th Congress without…

On the recordDecember 5, 2006
I rise to address my serious concern about our movement toward a decision to adjourn the 109th Congress without completing our work on the remaining 2007 appropriations bills... This approach toward managing our Nation's checkbook is indicative of Congress's attitude toward fiscal discipline and is a serious problem.
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

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Expressing concern about Congress adjourning without completing 2007 appropriations bills.

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