On the recordMarch 27, 2012
You don't start out by talking about the money, you start out by talking about the policy and the need.
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congress.govYou don't start out by talking about the money, you start out by talking about the policy and the need.
Alexander stresses the importance of policy discussions before financial considerations.
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