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Rob Portman: “I thank the chairman for her response. There is a concern that the reserve fund in section 114(c) could deprive the…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2014
I thank the chairman for her response. There is a concern that the reserve fund in section 114(c) could deprive the minority of an opportunity to require 60 votes for legislation that would modify the statutory limits on discretionary spending and pay for some or all of that cost with new revenue. Is that concern accurate?
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio
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Jan 7, 2014

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