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Tim Kaine: “To my way of thinking, that's the way you ought to make revenue and spending decisions, in accord with a budget, rather…”

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
To my way of thinking, that's the way you ought to make revenue and spending decisions, in accord with a budget, rather than through gimmicks like sequester.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine advocates for budget decisions based on proper processes instead of sequester gimmicks.

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