On the recordMarch 20, 2017
I think we are being asked to make serious reductions in a number of different areas because of cost constraints
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congress.govI think we are being asked to make serious reductions in a number of different areas because of cost constraints
Cicilline emphasizes the need for budget cuts due to financial limitations.
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