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On the recordMarch 15, 2017
I have looked at the President's proposal and the so-called skinny budget, and for disaster, it is a disaster.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio criticizes the President's budget cuts to disaster preparedness funding.

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