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Diaz-Balart: Tonight's Vote Will Reopen the Government

Statement

Date: Oct. 16, 2013
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Government Operations Government Budget and Spending

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) released the following statement after the House voted to extend the continuing resolution at current funding levels.

"Tonight's vote will reopen the government and keep spending numbers at current levels until January 15, 2014, giving Congress the opportunity to properly finish the appropriations process and maintain the sequester savings. I will continue to work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to enact meaningful long term reforms that truly address our spending and debt crises."


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