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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
Meanwhile there are those who suggest, well, the way--you know, you cut it out of seniors or you cut it out of hungry children, and some of us choose not to make those choices.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur emphasizes the importance of protecting vulnerable populations in budget discussions.

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