01/12/2009
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"Thank you, Senator Harkin, helped us to secure."
"We know that, in the years immediately ahead, we must take aggressive, painful, and unpopular steps to bring the deficit under control--both by cutting unnecessary spending and by ending unaffordable ..."
"For a program like Head Start, that would mean cutting services to 120,000 kids across the country."
"The President has proposed cutting CSBG funding by 50 percent. This will dramatically impact our most vulnerable families."