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Mike Enzi: “Answering on their time, of course, as I have said throughout this whole process on the authorization bill, this is an…”

On the recordMay 16, 2001
Answering on their time, of course, as I have said throughout this whole process on the authorization bill, this is an authorizing process, and we have an appropriations process that comes up later. The amount of dollars allocated would be allocated as part of the appropriations process. There is money that can be done on this. We are getting into a brand new program. This isn't something that has been a continuing program. We are getting into something new. Since it is new, I was hoping we would handle that through the appropriations process. Whatever money is allocated in the process, 20 percent would go to that.
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Mike Enzi
Republican · Wyoming

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Discussing the authorization and appropriations processes for a new program.

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