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On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
Our inability to focus on them and continuing to allow a comprehensive solution to our debt and our deficit to elude us is resulting in our hacking away at discretionary spending that we need to invest in the next generation of Americans.
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Hiram Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights the impact of poverty on children and the need for investment in education.

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