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Patrick Leahy: “Does that mean you will or will not ignore the congressional direction in the 2005 appropriations to increase the base…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2005
Does that mean you will or will not ignore the congressional direction in the 2005 appropriations to increase the base fishery budget in 2006?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
Source
congress.gov
Mar 10, 2005

Editor's note · Context

Leahy questions the Secretary about adherence to congressional budget directives.

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