I just hate to see us in the so-called interest of paying down our deficit and our debt actually hurting ourselves and hurting people at the same time.
Al Franken: “I just hate to see us in the so-called interest of paying down our deficit and our debt actually hurting ourselves and…”
On the recordJune 18, 2013
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Franken expresses concern about budget cuts harming people while trying to reduce the deficit.
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