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Government spending clearly needs some adjusting. But a budget is a statement of our priorities, and balancing our spending on the backs of our nation's seniors is not the right approach.
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"Government spending clearly needs some adjusting. But a budget is a statement of our priorities, and balancing our spending on the backs of our nation's seniors is not the right approach."
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Government spending clearly needs some adjusting. But a budget is a statement of our priorities, and balancing our spending on the backs of our nation's seniors is not the right approach. — Paul Tonko

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Paul Tonko was a Politician from United States (1949–present).

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This quote is attributed to Paul Tonko, a Politician from United States.
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Paul Tonko lived from 1949 – present.
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