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On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
it is a little bit ironic that we are having it at a time this body hasn't had a national budget, our country hasn't for the last 4 years.
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Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Pocan highlights the irony of discussing long-term issues without a current budget.

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