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On the recordMarch 14, 2017
I am concerned that... that means nothing if we are going to have a 37 percent cut in our budget.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Tim Kaine expresses concern over budget cuts affecting humanitarian efforts.

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