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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
We need to too, and so I would hope that we have a balanced approach to the budget this year and that we eschew ideological rigidity in this regard for the sake of the country.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly advocates for a balanced budget approach without ideological extremes.

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