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Mike Honda: “The principle they laid out for us was do not address that on the backs of the vulnerable.”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
The principle they laid out for us was do not address that on the backs of the vulnerable.
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Mike Honda
California

Editor's note · Context

Honda emphasizes protecting vulnerable populations in budget discussions.

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