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Congressional Testimony

02-02-1999

Statement of James L. Blum Acting Director Congressional Budget Office
on The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act before the Subcommittee on Rules and
Organization of the House and the Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget
Process Committee on Rules U.S. House of Representatives

February 2, 1999

Mr. Chairmen and Members of the Subcommittees, thank you for giving the
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) this o...

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