I certainly subscribe to the idea that, if we do not deal with the exploding budget deficit and the resulting debt, that the programs most likely to be hurt and the people most likely to be hurt are the ones we are talking about this morning: food stamps, TANF, housing assistance, and whatnot.
Andrews emphasizes the impact of budget deficits on social programs.
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I think most of my constituents would say, why in God's name are we engaging in some joint security operation with Bulgaria?
And we are not going to have a robust recovery if middle-class retirees aren't buying automobiles and refrigerators and taking their family to restaurants and do the things that people can do when they have a decent pension, decent income.
I think that this points out that we have three options in a world that is globally dangerous.
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