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On the recordMay 20, 2009
We're not asking you to make bricks without straw, and that's one of the reasons why Senator Nelson has been so insistent to make sure you get a few more resources.
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Mark Pryor
Democratic · Arkansas

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Senator Pryor acknowledges resource challenges and Senator Nelson's advocacy for more funding.

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