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Brian Fitzpatrick: “Obviously, it was appropriated to DOJ as part of an…”

Featuring: Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican | U.S. House Pennsylvania, 1st Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 02:03

So I sent a letter to Mr. Blanche today posing some very basic questions. He's got a June 1 deadline to get me the answers of where this money is coming from. Obviously, it was appropriated to DOJ as part of an appropriations bill. We want to know what account that money currently resides in, where is he pulling it from, what authority they have to do this. (02:03–02:08)

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Asserts that the funds in question were appropriated to the DOJ through an appropriations bill.

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