I believe that to bring Federal deficits under control, we must be willing to make some tough, but necessary, budget choices.
Tom Harkin: “I believe that to bring Federal deficits under control, we must be willing to make some tough, but necessary, budget…”
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Harkin emphasizes the need for tough budget choices to control federal deficits.
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