Political Quotes

On the recordMay 10, 2022
we can't budget where you ask for less than you need counting on us to give you more that is more closely aligned to your need.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wasserman Schultz emphasizes the unfairness of budgeting below actual needs.

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