A provision slipped into a budget bill in 2004 by Conrad Burns, then a senator from Montana, allows older horses to be auctioned without limitations.

时任蒙大纳参议员的Conrad Burns曾在2004年预算中添加一项条款，允许年老的马匹不受限制地进行拍卖。

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