Barack Obama: “The budget is not just about numbers, it's about our values, and it's…”

On the recordMay 22, 2014

The budget is not just about numbers, it's about our values, and it's about our future.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks on the Nomination of Shaun L.S. Donovan To Be Director of the Office of Management and Budget and Julián Castro To...

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Barack Obama: “The budget is not just about numbers, it's about our values, and it's about our future.”