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Tom Graves: “Mr. Chairman, I know my time has expired, could the President show us $1.2 trillion in cuts, aside from new revenues…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
Mr. Chairman, I know my time has expired, could the President show us $1.2 trillion in cuts, aside from new revenues, aside from his budget, and say this was the other half of the deal that I was proposing in December?
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Tom Graves
Georgia

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Graves asks for clarity on proposed spending cuts in relation to new revenues.

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