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Ken Calvert: The choice is clear. We can either continue to bury our collective heads in the sand, as the President's budget does, or…

On the recordMarch 28, 2012
The choice is clear. We can either continue to bury our collective heads in the sand, as the President's budget does, or we can be honest with the American people and make the hard choices now that will ensure America continues to be the beacon of opportunity and success. I urge my colleagues to vote for the FY 13 Republican budget.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California
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Mar 28, 2012

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