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On the recordMarch 7, 2017
Cutting non-defense spending by $54 billion would require devastating cuts to the education, health, and training programs that this subcommittee funds.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray warns about the impact of budget cuts on health and education programs.

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