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Tim Ryan: One of the other critiques we heard last night and today about the Democratic budget is: More government spending. They…

On the recordMarch 29, 2007
One of the other critiques we heard last night and today about the Democratic budget is: More government spending. They want the government to spend the money instead of the individual. Well, I'm sorry, I don't know how you expect to fund veterans' health care if the government is not going to do it. Who do they want to do it? Wal-Mart? Home Depot?
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Tim Ryan
Democratic · Ohio

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Addressing critiques of the Democratic budget regarding government spending and veterans' health care.

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