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Claire McCaskill: The president's budget we'll take up in a couple months. This is a leftover from last year.

On the recordMarch 3, 2009
The president's budget we'll take up in a couple months. This is a leftover from last year.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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Senator McCaskill explains the context of the current spending bill in relation to the president's upcoming budget.

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