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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
I was pleasantly surprised... when you and other members of the President's Fiscal Commission came out with what I thought was a bold and dramatic and sobering report.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Commends the President's Fiscal Commission for their report on the budget crisis.

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