Tom Harkin actually said...

I hope that we can continue on with that budget, rather than the budget set forth by the Budget Committee in the House, which would cut nondefense discretionary spending by $43 billion, or 9 percent, in fiscal year 2016.

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Harkin expresses concern over proposed budget cuts affecting working families.

04/08/2014

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