Senate Proceeding on Jul 16th, 2008 :: 8:00:43 to 8:01:48
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Speech By: Jon Kyl

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Jon Kyl: my de time. the presiding officer: who yields time? a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from indiana. mr. lugar: i ask senators to oppose this amendment because of the anticipated

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Richard Lugar: a fundingng curve over the next five years. this amendment, likely, would have the effect of cutting funds available in the final year by several billion dollal rs. we should retain the flexibility to

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Speech By: Richard Lugar

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Richard Lugar: spend less than $10 billion now while spending more than $10 billion in future years, if needed. when our programs are reaching more individuals with treatment and prevention services. we want the

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Richard Lugar: program to expand as a rational pace based on thoughtful goals and on the developing capacity to absorb investments. our acknowledges have demonstrated they know how to achieve this. we should retain

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Richard Lugar: the flexibility that will give them the best opportunity to succeed. i ask senators to oppose the amendment. mr. kyl: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from arizona. mr. kyl: that's

8:01:36 to 8:01:48( Edit History Discussion )

Richard Lugar: a reasonable argument and my amendment does not preclude the reasonablena ramping up of thef money. but what we're hoping to do here is to keep the appropriation to $50 billion -- actually, it's now $48

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Joseph Biden: billion. under current law, at $15 billion authorized, wish he spending just underer $20 billion. in other wor ds, the appropriations have exceeded the authorization. all i'm trying to do is d not prevent

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Speech By: Joseph Biden