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Marcy Kaptur: I would just take a second to point out that we are taking the Secretary's advice in the original mark of the committee…

On the recordJuly 22, 1997
I would just take a second to point out that we are taking the Secretary's advice in the original mark of the committee, which was at $154 million, and we agree that there should be negotiations. In fact, the proposal was the administration's Department of Agriculture's request. So I do not think we need to add to it.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Discussing funding recommendations for the Department of Agriculture.

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