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James T. Callahan: It does make it right when I say that the House level of $465 million was the amount of money that we appropriated…

On the recordJune 5, 1996
It does make it right when I say that the House level of $465 million was the amount of money that we appropriated through the House, and naturally the chairman of the committee agrees with us because he did not object to raising it to the $465.
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James T. Callahan
Oklahoma

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Discussing the appropriations made by the House.

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