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Blake Moore: Mr. Scott, just for my understanding and for my constituents to appreciate the scope of this problem, if we were to cut…

On the recordNovember 30, 2012
Mr. Scott, just for my understanding and for my constituents to appreciate the scope of this problem, if we were to cut WIC and Head Start and Meals on Wheels for elders and the low-income heating, we are made to believe that if we were to put all of these kinds of programs on the table that we could maintain the Bush-era tax cuts, that we could maintain most of the unequal treatment of dividends and corporate gains, and that we would be just fine, that we could find $4 trillion in Pell Grants and Head Start moneys. Am I missing something here?
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Blake Moore
Republican · Utah
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Nov 30, 2012

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