It's like taking a teaspoon of water out of a bathtub while you keep the spigot on at full speed and the bathtub continues to fill up, the spigot of spending, the spigot of government growth.
Senator Judd Gregg critiques President Obama's budget cuts as insufficient against ongoing government spending.
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