Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 1, 2011
But tough times call for intelligent decisionmaking and wisdom, not reckless cuts that will do more harm than good.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for careful decision-making during tough economic times.

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