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On the recordFebruary 25, 2015
The budget actually requests an amount of funding that would reduce the number of full-time positions, which I think is unacceptable.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing proposed budget cuts affecting staffing levels.

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