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On the recordJuly 5, 2016
Imagine the harm it would do to the most vulnerable members of our society if the funding for these programs were held hostage to yearly budget negotiations.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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King warns about the risks of budget negotiations affecting vulnerable populations.

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