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On the recordMarch 13, 2012
It is serious business. I mean, we're talking about billions of dollars here, and we just don't have billions of dollars.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander emphasizes the financial seriousness of the project amidst budget constraints.

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