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On the recordMay 17, 2012
I thank the gentleman from Colorado for his leadership. At a time when we must seriously consider cuts to our budget and balancing our budget, we should not continue to subsidize the defense of wealthy European nations against a Soviet threat that ceased to exist two decades ago. I urge my colleagues to support my amendment.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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