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On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
the budget, in my view, speaks to the priorities of our Nation; it speaks to how the Federal Government is going to be a partner in dealing with the problems of our country.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad emphasizes the budget's role in addressing national priorities and government partnership.

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