I am going to insist on parity for nondefense spending to make sure we are providing for our children and families, keeping them safe.
Patty Murray: “I am going to insist on parity for nondefense spending to make sure we are providing for our children and families…”
On the recordApril 8, 2024
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Murray emphasizes the need for balanced funding between defense and domestic needs.
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