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Dick Lugar: this is very, very much a foreign policy issue, and the President's budget is, I believe, destabilizing to the global…

On the recordMarch 24, 2009
this is very, very much a foreign policy issue, and the President's budget is, I believe, destabilizing to the global financial system.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar emphasizes the foreign policy implications of the President's budget.

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