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Sherrod Brown: “We are in a financial emergency and we need to squeeze out every last dollar.”

On the recordMay 9, 2011
We are in a financial emergency and we need to squeeze out every last dollar.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Scott Brown emphasizes the need for fiscal responsibility during a financial crisis.

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