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On the recordApril 15, 2008
Do you believe that giving it a good hefty 20 percent cut is going to lead to its self-funding?
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Senator Lautenberg challenges the belief that budget cuts will lead to self-funding.

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