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Russ Feingold: Would you object to the Congress appropriating these funds directly to the State Department with the exact same…

On the recordMay 19, 2009
Would you object to the Congress appropriating these funds directly to the State Department with the exact same authority provided to the Pentagon under current law?
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold questions the funding authority for military support.

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