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On the recordMarch 4, 2009
As much help as there is for States to offset the draconian cuts, that States are still going to be in a big hole for the next 3 years.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper discusses the financial challenges states will face despite federal assistance.

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