02/29/2012
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"It has been unfortunate to see many of my colleagues in the last several months pushing a one-size-fits-all forced legislative mandate process to address this."
"I applaud what the President is doing."
"I am happy to see that the President's budget is investing in rural communities, communities that are facing serious challenges."
"If my colleagues truly believe that a budget is a reflection of our values, then they should produce a budget proposal of their own."