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On the recordJune 29, 1989
H.R. 2653 is objectionable because it would authorize appropriations which are $4.4 million in excess of the Administration's request of $42.3 million for Department of Commerce export control activities.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2653 - Export Administration Act Appropriation

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