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Mark Dayton: “The Senator brought up earlier today, along with the Senator from West Virginia, this terrible dilemma we face in the…”

On the recordOctober 16, 2002
The Senator brought up earlier today, along with the Senator from West Virginia, this terrible dilemma we face in the Senate, that we cannot get a conference agreement with the House on concurrent receipt for our veterans, for those who have served this country, for those who have suffered injuries, disabilities, and the like. ... But back when it was tax cuts for the wealthy, we seemed to have all the money we needed.
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Mark Dayton

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Discussing the lack of agreement on veterans' benefits and funding priorities in the Senate.

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