06/02/2009
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"If your local bridge in Georgia or in Tennessee were very near collapse, the first thing you'd do, I would think, is to send in a rescue crew to repair the bridge temporarily so no one else is hurt."
"We don't want to replace a failed Washington, DC. health care system with another failed Washington, DC. health care system."
"I proposed a reduction of 80 percent over a certain number of years; Senator Alexander said he thought folks could do better than 80 percent and he proposed a 90 percent reduction schedule."
"The choice movement seeks flexibility for putting children in the right learning environment, embracing all high-quality providers."