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Amy Klobuchar: This is a safety-net program for our elderly, and we really must make sure that it's fiscally responsible and…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
This is a safety-net program for our elderly, and we really must make sure that it's fiscally responsible and sustainable.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar emphasizes the importance of fiscal responsibility for elderly healthcare programs.

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