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Thursday, March 22, 2007
Senate Defeats PART Amendment
The Senate today defeated an amendment to the budget resolution that would have made massive cuts in appropriated programs. The amendment, offered by Sen. Wayne Allard (R-CO), went down 64-33.
The Allard amendment would have eliminated funding for programs rated "ineffective" by the dubious Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART). Read more about PART here.
Posted by Matt Lewis
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