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On the recordJune 30, 2010
I very much appreciate your starting off on a very sobering kind of note because I wanted to get to that question about, well, maybe budgets sound boring, but what does it mean? And I think you put that in graphic terms. You are saying it's more damaging than some war that some foreign conqueror could wreak, more havoc than a war.
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W. Todd Akin
Missouri

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The speaker is discussing the implications of budget issues and their impact.

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