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On the recordApril 4, 2017
I will not vote for a defense continuing resolution for the rest of fiscal year 2017. It would simply do too much harm.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington
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Editor's note · Context

Adam Smith opposes continuing resolutions for defense funding, citing potential harm.

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