On the recordMarch 29, 2011
Arbitrarily cutting our Federal spending back to fiscal year 2008 levels... is in my view a meat-ae approach to fiscal discipline.
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Hirono criticizes proposed cuts to federal spending as overly simplistic and inadequate.
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