07/25/2011
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"I want to thank you, Senator Harkin, for your leadership in introducing a similar bill in the Senate this week."
"My colleagues back home asked me to come here to deliver a strong message--please act now to approve additional Federal aid targeted to help avert the looming layoffs that will reach into almost every..."
"Teachers are not the problem here. We are the solution."
"the Federal Government is really giving with one hand and taking away with another because the new healthcare bill, between 2014 and 2019, is going to add between $1.1 billion and $1.5 billion of cost..."