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On the recordApril 6, 2011
It's an important policy question and, it'll rapidly become an important personal question for----
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting the personal implications of furloughs during a government shutdown.

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So it suggests State action as well as Federal action.

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Right. I just have a sense from my experience in Rhode Island is that there is kind of this built-in resistance because there is a--we do not want to change the character of the community, et cetera, et cetera.

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