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On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
The Obama Administration's goal to take this away reminds me of a quote from Joseph Heller, 'Mankind is resilient. The atrocities that horrified us a week ago become acceptable tomorrow.'
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy criticizes the Obama Administration's budget cuts affecting Louisiana families.

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