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On the recordNovember 9, 2011
You are talking about tens of billions of dollars of a government that doesn't have enough money, and you are not willing to do that.
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Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kirk criticizes the reluctance to verify financial estimates.

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