Tim Kaine said "I frankly think we are tightening the belt in ways that will come back to bite us." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014

I frankly think we are tightening the belt in ways that will come back to bite us.

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Kaine expresses concern about budget cuts affecting security and strategic planning.

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