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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
to cut the deficit, the majority could have ended $40,000,000,000 in subsidies to oil companies, $8,000,000,000 in agricultural subsidies to big businesses, $8,000,000,000 in giveaways to multinational corporations who send their jobs overseas.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro suggests alternative budget cuts that would not harm job support programs.

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