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George W. Bush: “The discretionary budget authority proposed in my FY 2003 Budget would not be increased by these requests.”

On the recordMarch 13, 2002
The discretionary budget authority proposed in my FY 2003 Budget would not be increased by these requests.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Transmitting Budget Amendments for Fiscal Year 2003

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