I think that's a goal we all think is critically important. So I don't understand why anyone who wants to cut the deficit would oppose additional dollars for that fund.
Patty Murray: “I think that's a goal we all think is critically important. So I don't understand why anyone who wants to cut the…”
On the recordApril 22, 2015
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Murray emphasizes the importance of funding to reduce the deficit through fraud prevention.
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