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BumRushDaShow

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4. "after reviewing appropriations law"

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue Apr 3, 2018, 06:25 AM

Apr 2018

I have been yelling this for months now. Doing what they insist on doing would violate appropriations law and be an unauthorized procurement. The Executive branch cannot re-program money for other uses beyond what Congress has designated those funds for.

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