10/30/2007
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"Washington's elected leaders can do better."
"There’s only one way to pay for such a large spending increase, and that is to raise taxes on the American people."
"These amendments shall take effect on October 1, 2007."
"I hereby determine that it is necessary for the purposes of the Act that $25 million in FY07 funds available for assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States be transferred to and consolidated ..."