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Senator calls state budget cuts irresponsible
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By state Sen. Tom McClintock Special to the Acorn
      For many years, whenever a Congressmember suggested trimming the National Parks Service budget, the bureaucracy would immediately propose closing the Washington monument. Visions of angry tourists consoling brokenhearted children quickly vanquished the ardor of the most committed bu...
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