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Ken Calvert: “The bill includes a historic investment of 1.1 billion in…”

Featuring: Ken Calvert, Republican | U.S. House, California, District 41

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Republicans And Democrats Square Off Over Defense Appropriations Package As Shutdown Approaches

Published | Video Starts at 02:37

Continuous investments in next generation platforms supports recapitalization of the nuclear triad to enhance DoD's efforts to counter the flow of deadly drugs into the country. The bill includes a historic investment of 1.1 billion in drug interdiction and counter drug activities account. including increased funding for the counter narcotics support, demand reduction, the national Counter Drug Program and the National Guard Counter Drug Schools. (02:37–02:45)

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Asserts that the bill includes a historic investment of $1.1 billion in drug interdiction and counter-drug activities.

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