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On the recordMay 27, 2026
Let’s just talk first with Chairman Nieh about the proposed budget, which is nearly $80 million lower than the enacted budget of Fiscal Year 2026.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the proposed budget during a Senate hearing.

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