No, absolutely not. Maybe the Senator has forgotten, we had an election, and this President won. Do you know what the election was about? It was about how much you ought to cut Medicare, how much you ought to spend on the environment, how much you ought to spend on education, how many more cops we should put on the beat. We had the election and the American people chose this President. I am answering your question.
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