He realizes that some of the pieces of this package need to come out for a variety of reasons not the least of which is it'll take that sort of scrubbing to bring some of the votes onboard to pass the package.
Senator Ben Nelson discusses the need for adjustments to the stimulus package to secure votes.
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We must preserve our core fundamental space capabilities in this tight budget environment.
I would like to know how the Air Force came to this decision and whether they understand its full impact.
Let me add my thoughts. We ask you to reduce budgets, to watch the growth, and then when you come before us after you've done it, then we question why you've done it and whether you've done it right or not.
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