09/16/2008
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"Congress failed in its most basic responsibility to pass the spending bills that fund the day-to-day operations of the Government."
"These amendments shall take effect on October 1, 2007."
"We need to think creatively and learn from one another's experiences."
"Each nation should design its own separate strategies for making progress toward achieving this long-term goal."