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On the recordMarch 10, 2010
And I do recognize that we are facing a budget problem, a budget crisis in this country, and we have to cut costs, but I believe that we have to do it in a responsible manner. Cutting one of the few areas in which we have an advantage over every other country in the world seems to me to be a very unwise decision.
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Joseph Cao
Louisiana

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The speaker addresses the need for responsible budget cuts amid a national budget crisis.

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