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Legislators back Oregon Military Department budget and highlight Youth Challenge program
Summary
The committee reported the Oregon Military Department budget out with support for the Oregon Youth Challenge program; members praised the program and asked for continued attention to recruitment and deferred maintenance funding.
The Joint Ways and Means Committee reported Senate Bill 5,533 — the Oregon Military Department budget — out with the dash-2 amendment and recommended do pass as amended. The subcommittee recommended a total-funds budget of $246.6 million, including $46.8 million in general fund, supporting the Oregon Army and Air National Guard and programs including the Oregon Youth Challenge and STARBASE.
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