On the recordAugust 3, 1995
The fact remains you are cutting $9.5 billion out of education, health and job programs. It is true that a few programs managed to escape your ax. Big deal. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.
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Discussing budget cuts to education, health, and job programs.
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