Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1998: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session on H.R. 2267/S. 1022 ... for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30, 1998 and for Other Purposes |
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... percent increase from the 1997 level . As Members of this Subcommittee know , funds have been very tight in recent years . Although our workload in priority areas , and in the processing of passports and visas has increased , funding ...
... percent increase from the 1997 level . As Members of this Subcommittee know , funds have been very tight in recent years . Although our workload in priority areas , and in the processing of passports and visas has increased , funding ...
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... per- cent and its budget by 33 percent in constant dollars over the last four years . The consolidation of the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty has pro- duced a 25 percent drop in its budget requirements since 1994 ...
... per- cent and its budget by 33 percent in constant dollars over the last four years . The consolidation of the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty has pro- duced a 25 percent drop in its budget requirements since 1994 ...
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... percent of the drugs that come into our country . We have seen Mexico's drug czar be compromised , the potential ... percent , marijuana , by 30 percent , and arrests have been up more than 20 percent . They have eradicated record levels ...
... percent of the drugs that come into our country . We have seen Mexico's drug czar be compromised , the potential ... percent , marijuana , by 30 percent , and arrests have been up more than 20 percent . They have eradicated record levels ...
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... percent in- crease . Now , much of that is a big increase for the U.N. arrearage , and some things like aid to Russia , which maybe people will support , a brandnew initiative for about $ 300 million or so . Some of us want to help you ...
... percent in- crease . Now , much of that is a big increase for the U.N. arrearage , and some things like aid to Russia , which maybe people will support , a brandnew initiative for about $ 300 million or so . Some of us want to help you ...
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... PERCENT INCREASE OF STATE DEPARTMENT BUDGET Senator BUMPERS . Now , how much does the State Department increase amount to ? Secretary ALBRIGHT . Four percent . U.S. TREATMENT OF AMBASSADORS AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS Senator BUMPERS ...
... PERCENT INCREASE OF STATE DEPARTMENT BUDGET Senator BUMPERS . Now , how much does the State Department increase amount to ? Secretary ALBRIGHT . Four percent . U.S. TREATMENT OF AMBASSADORS AND FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS Senator BUMPERS ...
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