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Pat Ryan: We are beginning to create a new entitlement without really actually paying for it.

On the recordMay 20, 2009
We are beginning to create a new entitlement without really actually paying for it.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Paul Ryan expresses concern over creating a new entitlement without proper funding.

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