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This is a meat-axe approach on top of a meat-axe approach.
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This is a meat-axe approach on top of a meat-axe approach.
Conservative budget amendment fails House amid fissure among Republicans 2011
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A crazy sea cook did that, Mr. Pathurst, with a meat-axe.
CHAPTER X 2010
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We now need a bipartisan group encompassing both the executive and legislative branches to step up and deliver what the country needs: not a meat-axe assault on the budget, but a rethought and revitalized 21st-century government.
Don't Just Cut Government, Reinvent It Louis V. Gerstner Jr. 2011
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Now, maybe there is, but I say target that instead of using the meat-axe.
Deficit Commission: Cut Taxes For Wealthy, Raise Retirement Age For All Ryan Grim 2010
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Becerra said he objected to what he called "this meat-axe approach of just making across the board cuts and assigning the pain 50-50 to schools and environmental clean up and senior housing, along with defense programs or wasteful security programs that are very expensive."
Deficit Commission: Cut Taxes For Wealthy, Raise Retirement Age For All Ryan Grim 2010
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Becerra said he objected to what he called "this meat-axe approach of just making across the board cuts and assigning the pain 50-50 to schools and environmental clean up and senior housing, along with defense programs or wasteful security programs that are very expensive."
Deficit Commission Slashes Taxes For Wealthy, Corporations, While Raising Retirement Age And Cutting Spending The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Now, maybe there is, but I say target that instead of using the meat-axe.
Deficit Commission: Cut Taxes For Wealthy, Raise Retirement Age For All Ryan Grim 2010
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Now, maybe there is, but I say target that instead of using the meat-axe.
Deficit Commission Slashes Taxes For Wealthy, Corporations, While Raising Retirement Age And Cutting Spending The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Becerra said he objected to what he called "this meat-axe approach of just making across the board cuts and assigning the pain 50-50 to schools and environmental clean up and senior housing, along with defense programs or wasteful security programs that are very expensive."
Deficit Commission: Cut Taxes For Wealthy, Raise Retirement Age For All Ryan Grim 2010
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