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On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
We should not try to solve our budget problems on the backs of middle class Federal workers while we refuse to ask the wealthiest Americans.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings emphasizes fairness in budget reforms, advocating for contributions from the wealthy.

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