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On the recordApril 23, 2013
Well, these are State revenues. I mean, they are--what we're going to do in legislation is we're going to look at making sure you don't even get your hands on them at all.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall asserts that state revenues should be protected from federal control.

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