Kent Conrad said "If we just use the historical average for revenues, at no time in the last 40 years would we have balanced the budget, not one time." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011

If we just use the historical average for revenues, at no time in the last 40 years would we have balanced the budget, not one time.

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Kent Conrad emphasizes the historical budget balancing challenges.

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