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On the recordMarch 5, 2013
We need a smart approach to deficit reduction that reduces spending and increases revenue responsibly.
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Brad Schneider
Democratic · Illinois

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Schneider advocates for a balanced approach to deficit reduction without jeopardizing vulnerable populations.

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