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On the recordJuly 23, 2014
They are making a bid based on the law as it presently is and the cuts that are being phased in over a period of time, slowed down by the Administration; they are making bids on that basis, and they say they can make it?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott questions if plans can sustain bids amid law changes.

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