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Paul Cook: I think it is a little frustrating for my colleagues on this committee, myself, too, to really want to sit down at the…

On the recordFebruary 27, 2013
I think it is a little frustrating for my colleagues on this committee, myself, too, to really want to sit down at the table in a very bipartisan manner and figure out where some of these cuts need to be made.
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Paul Cook
California

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Cook expresses frustration over the lack of bipartisan cooperation in budget cuts.

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