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John Sarbanes: “That gives you a clear picture of what the priorities are in this budget. The priorities are to give $32 billion in tax…”

On the recordApril 28, 2005
That gives you a clear picture of what the priorities are in this budget. The priorities are to give $32 billion in tax cuts to millionaires, and yet to cut the education programs to almost below what they were in 2005; is that correct?
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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