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T. Gorton: “As the Senator may know, the reprogramming threshold established by the committee's guidelines is $500,000. I do…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 1997
As the Senator may know, the reprogramming threshold established by the committee's guidelines is $500,000. I do appreciate the clarification that this effort would not be a new start. Should the Department be able to identify funds for a reprogramming, it should consider the needs associated with completing the ongoing project designs.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing reprogramming thresholds and project funding in a Senate debate.

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