Madam Speaker, these cuts are economic folly. They have the potential to damage this fragile recovery and to compromise critical national investments. Republicans may be willing to risk a governmental shutdown to appease extremist elements, but we cannot allow our country to be held hostage to their radical agenda. {time} 1240 Pass a clean Continuing Resolution and continue the discussions. But do not deliver this body blow to our economy.
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