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Patty Murray: “It's about making hard choices to reduce the deficit--and putting in place much-needed reforms to hold ourselves to a…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
It's about making hard choices to reduce the deficit--and putting in place much-needed reforms to hold ourselves to a high standard of performance.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights the need for deficit reduction and reforms in the budget.

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