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On the recordApril 28, 2015
And one of the challenges is that we are constrained by fundamental principles of arithmetic; if the money isn't there, you can't wish it there.
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David Scott
Democratic · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Scott emphasizes the need for realistic financial solutions in discussions.

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