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On the recordApril 24, 2012
The bottom line here is we are careening down an unsustainable path. The solution is to work together and take a balanced approach, not take a meat axe to important programs that are going to hurt people unless we work together.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to budgeting to avoid harming important programs.

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