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On the recordApril 15, 2024
When a small minority is able to derail the appropriations process, like House Republicans did last year, repeatedly threatening government shutdowns, it hurts our constituents, our communities intended to be served by our Federal programs.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Baldwin criticizes the impact of partisan actions on federal programs.

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