11/04/2009
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"Frankly, I think General Dempsey and Secretary Carter following up on that were not very persuasive either in convincing me or the American people that we have a good plan."
"I just believe that the fact that we have a crisis internationally and we need to spend more on defense does not require that this Nation spend more on non-defense."
"I believe the Appropriations Committee has already voted out that same spending level, and it is on the floor."
"The solvency of the Highway Trust Fund is a serious issue that deserves Congress's attention."