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On the recordOctober 2, 2013
It is not the Department of State's fault, and it is not the administration's fault that Congress has not passed a budget.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine defends the administration against budget blame, stressing Congress's role in the impasse.

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