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On the recordMarch 30, 2022
Count me as very skeptical that we could hit the administration's proposed number because I just think it is going to take longer to set this up and organize it than perhaps you envision.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Cole expresses skepticism about meeting the administration's funding goals and suggests redirection of funds.

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