02/06/2002
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"Taxpayer dollars must be spent wisely or not spent at all."
"Social Security is too important to pass this problem on to the next generation."
"Seniors and people with disabilities will continue to get their checks."
"Do we want to continue to grow more dependent on other nations to meet our energy needs, or do we want to do what is necessary to achieve greater control of our economic destiny?"