Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
You cannot fix a balance sheet without fixing both sides of the balance sheet.
Said by
Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine argues for addressing both spending and revenue in budget discussions.

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