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On the recordMarch 12, 2015
Is it correct that that particular provision, referred to as the Hyde amendment, has been a part of spending bills dating back to 1976? So for literally 40 years the Hyde amendment language has been included in bills we have passed here, particularly bills that are appropriations bills and spending and funding bills?
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota
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Mar 12, 2015

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