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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor Monday regarding President Obama’s budget:

Earlier today, President Obama showed the American people just how he intends to spend their tax dollars, and how much more he intends to borrow, to fund his vision of the future. And it’s a huge disappointment to those in both parties who were hoping the president would take this opportunity to address the grave and imminent fiscal crises we face. The president's budget is the clearest sign yet he simply does not take our fiscal problems seriously.

It is a patronizing plan that says to the American people that their concerns are not his concerns.

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