03/10/2009
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"I do not support raising the retirement age for Social Security recipients because I do not feel it is fair to ask a construction worker... to work two more years in the blazing sun."
"The Federal budget is more than a theoretical document that is only debated in Washington with no impact on families throughout the United States."
"Our budget should be a path forward for a strong middle class and jobs for every person who is looking for a chance at the American Dream."
"We cannot change these programs in any way that will break the safety net that has sustained the most vulnerable in our society."