Robert C. Byrd: “It is essential that we not enact a plan that squanders our last real…”

On the recordAugust 18, 1994

It is essential that we not enact a plan that squanders our last real remaining chance for significant deficit reduction.

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Aug 18, 1994

Urging that health care reform address rising entitlement costs and deficit reduction.

More from Robert C. Byrd

Jan 23, 2007

I will also ensure that the OIG pursues aggressive oversight of contracting issues.

Jan 23, 2007

The Department is firmly committed to working closely and openly with Congress in order to protect the health of our servicemembers.

Feb 16, 2005

The President hasn't requested one dime of his $81.9 billion supplemental for the veterans' healthcare system.

Feb 16, 2005

In closing, may I say that the President's request includes $658 million for construction of the U.S. Embassy in Iraq.

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Robert C. Byrd: “It is essential that we not enact a plan that squanders our last real remaining chance for significant deficit…”