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Alan B. Mollohan: “I would note that it is a bit of technicality to suggest it is not a cut because it already has not passed. This…”

On the recordAugust 4, 1998
I would note that it is a bit of technicality to suggest it is not a cut because it already has not passed. This legislation is about become law, and if the gentleman's amendment were passed, it would be a significant cut in the 1999 appropriation.
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Alan B. Mollohan
West Virginia

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Discussing the implications of an amendment on 1999 appropriations during a House debate.

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