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Danny Davis: I have been told that if all you do is cut, cut, cut, cut, all that you really get is blood, blood, blood, blood. I am…

On the recordNovember 3, 2005
I have been told that if all you do is cut, cut, cut, cut, all that you really get is blood, blood, blood, blood. I am afraid that the blood of the American people, the blood of the poor, the blood of the homeless, the blood of the hungry, the blood of the children, the blood that is cut out of Medicare, Medicaid, food stamps, all of that blood will be on the hands of those who had the knife. ____________________
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

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