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Pat Ryan: “I think this budget, as much as I don't like a lot of it, does make the kind of investments that we need to be…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
I think this budget, as much as I don't like a lot of it, does make the kind of investments that we need to be competitive.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Acknowledges the budget's role in making necessary investments despite personal disagreements.

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