The appropriations committee, suddenly and ill - advisedly parsimonious, cut funds for assistance to the disadvantaged.

拨款委员会突然地和不明智地节俭地裁减对生活水平低的人的援助。

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Senator Brown, a member of the influential Senate Appropriations Committee, has called for a federal investigation into NASA's "flawed selection process".

俄亥俄州有影响力的参议院拨款委员会成员布朗参议员已经呼吁对美国国家航空航天局的“有缺陷的选拔程序”进行一项联邦调查。

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Democrat David Obey,chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, explained why he could not support the measure.

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As the House Appropriations Committee voted to send a State Department and foreign aid funding bill to the full House of Representatives, Democrat Nita Lowey voiced congressional solidarity with demonstrators in Iran.

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(Talking) Wilson was a member of the Appropriations Committee in the U.S.House of Representatives, and used his position to help buy Afghan fighters weapons, including Stinger missiles, that inflicted heavy damage on Soviet gunships.

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One such case involves Republican Jerry Lewis, the chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.

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"Revolutionizing takes some talents, many talents, " said Livingston, the 55-year-old chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.

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The charge of the Appropriations Committee is to enact legislation related to discretionary spending.

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