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John Chafee: “That appears to me to be the case here, and I would echo that sentiment because when all is said and done--if you have…”

On the recordMarch 10, 1994
That appears to me to be the case here, and I would echo that sentiment because when all is said and done--if you have your way, we are going to spend a lot more money on this program. Next year you are going to spend more money and the year after you are going to spend more than that.
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John Chafee
Rhode Island

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Discussing budget concerns related to a specific program.

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