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John Hoeven: “There are two kinds of schools of thought. One school of thought is everybody should take a proportional reduction.”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
There are two kinds of schools of thought. One school of thought is everybody should take a proportional reduction.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Hoeven discusses different approaches to budget cuts.

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