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On the recordMay 8, 1997
I respectfully ask my distinguished chairman, can you show us any documentation where the administration, in writing, came up with a request over and above $139 million?
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Questioning the administration's funding requests during a committee meeting.

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