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On the recordApril 10, 2018
As a result of the bipartisan budget agreement that President Trump signed, we set aside sequester spending levels and freed up significant amounts of new defense and non-defense discretionary dollars.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Highlights the impact of the bipartisan budget agreement on funding levels.

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