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On the recordDecember 10, 2013
So, what you are telling us is that everything being equal, if you get the budget that you need, you expect to achieve the Secretary's goals?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Sanders seeks confirmation on achieving the Secretary's goals with the necessary budget.

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