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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
the President and Congressional Democrats are simply waiting for the GOP join us at the negotiating table so that we can hammer out a compromise that takes that balanced approach.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz emphasizes the need for bipartisan negotiations.

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