I heard Senator Durbin mention--I was going to say more than $80 billion--you actually said $85 billion.
Dick Durbin: “I heard Senator Durbin mention--I was going to say more than $80 billion--you actually said $85 billion.”
On the recordJune 1, 2009
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Acknowledgment of the budget figure for small business financing.
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