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On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
The Congress has the ability, as we have shown every year since I have been in the U.S. Senate... if there was a shortfall they stepped in with some type of supplemental funds.
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Richard Burr
Republican · North Carolina

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Burr highlights Congress's role in addressing budget shortfalls.

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