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David Hawkings’ Whiteboard: How Appropriations Is Supposed to Work

By David Hawkings

Posted June 6, 2017 at 1:40pm

By David Hawkings and Thomas McKinless

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Roll Call senior editor David Hawkings wheels out the whiteboard to dig into how the appropriations process is supposed to work, examining how far astray the process has gone in the past decade and where Congress is in the fiscal 2018 process right now.

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