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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
The President has to lead. The President has to say, 'This is what I would do to fix this problem.'
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the President's responsibility to provide solutions for budget issues.

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