First off, I say to my friend from Georgia, this amendment is silent on the question of 1995. It does not protect 1995 at all. It does not even attempt to protect 1995 at all. So defense would be subject, in 1995, to taking those chances with everything else.
Discussing the implications of an amendment related to defense funding for the year 1995.
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