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Pat Ryan: Hard choices will have to be made on how to reduce Federal spending, but ending overpayments to New York's…

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
Hard choices will have to be made on how to reduce Federal spending, but ending overpayments to New York's State-operated developmental centers should not be a hard choice at all.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan emphasizes the need to end overpayments to New York's developmental centers as a straightforward decision.

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