Frankly, Mr. Secretary, this budget is a travesty. I have been here with Republican and Democratic Administrations. I have never seen anything like this.
Patrick Leahy: “Frankly, Mr. Secretary, this budget is a travesty. I have been here with Republican and Democratic Administrations. I…”
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Leahy criticizes the budget for its severe cuts to housing assistance programs.
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