This is a safety-net program for our elderly, and we really must make sure that it's fiscally responsible and sustainable.
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
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Klobuchar emphasizes the importance of fiscal responsibility for elderly healthcare programs.
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