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David Cay Johnston: What I really have in mind is what is the limit of the President's impoundment authority under this amendment?

On the recordFebruary 1, 1995
What I really have in mind is what is the limit of the President's impoundment authority under this amendment?
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David Cay Johnston
West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the limits of the President's impoundment authority during a discussion on an amendment.

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