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Byron Dorgan: “All of this costs a lot of money, and when any of us ever talk about the Federal budget deficit, that's--we also have to…”

On the recordApril 20, 2010
All of this costs a lot of money, and when any of us ever talk about the Federal budget deficit, that's--we also have to make the point that all of this ought to be paid for, year by year, one way or another, in a budgeting process.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan emphasizes the financial responsibility of missile defense funding amid budget discussions.

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