07/21/2013
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"Let's just follow what Senator Graham suggested, that, as I understand it--I may be wrong, but, as I understand, the South Carolina agreement was that you get 90 percent of the waste removed..."
"I consider the amount of money we're talking about unacceptable. $260 billion is unacceptable."
"We've gone from having a plan to having no plan. That's what Senator McCain has complained about, and I think he's correct."
"But, now, of course, if I had signed an agreement, I might find it politically difficult to agree to any modification that reduced spending, reduced employment in my area, and would even minutely redu..."