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Orrin Hatch: There would be no impoundment authority under this balanced budget amendment. Under Senate Joint Resolution 1, or House…

On the recordFebruary 1, 1995
There would be no impoundment authority under this balanced budget amendment. Under Senate Joint Resolution 1, or House Joint Resolution 1, there is nothing in either amendment, either the House or the Senate version--and they are both identical except for one comma----
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the implications of the balanced budget amendment.

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