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On the recordMarch 2, 2011
I will be analyzing how taxpayer dollars can be invested most effectively to: Continue our economic recovery; Strengthen our communities; Protect our most vulnerable families; Get workers back on the job; and Manage our Federal resources efficiently.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy outlines his approach for the fiscal year 2012 budget focused on effective investment.

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