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On the recordMarch 19, 2018
I think he perfectly outlines the challenge. There is the tiny little hurdle of actually passing those appropriations bills which seems to always be like we are just around the corner from doing it.
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Adam Smith
Democratic · Washington
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Smith acknowledges the challenge of passing appropriations bills despite understanding the budget's importance.

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