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Patty Murray: “The budget is not going to get any better, and we need to be able to show exactly what we are doing and why.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
The budget is not going to get any better, and we need to be able to show exactly what we are doing and why.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray stresses the urgency of demonstrating the value of their actions given budget constraints.

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