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Tim Murphy: “It is in direct contradiction to the principles of appropriations law, it is an affront to the powers granted to…”

On the recordJuly 7, 2016
It is in direct contradiction to the principles of appropriations law, it is an affront to the powers granted to Congress in the Constitution.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Murphy argues against the Administration's funding decision as unconstitutional.

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