Olympia Snowe said...

The business of when rural state senators talk about rural people or poor people in far-off places and people say, 'Oh, ...

Yes. I think it is crucial. We will have to address it.

I think it is really important for us to do everything we can to collect every dollar to the extent possible.

My biggest concern is that we have not created an environment of confidence, as represented in this budget here today.