The President's budget demonstrates that we can make absolutely critical investments to strengthen the middle class, create jobs, and grow the economy, while still continuing to cut the deficit in a balanced way.
On the recordApril 16, 2013
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Durbin discusses the positive impact of the President's budget on the economy.
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