Quote by Arlen Specter

Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.

Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety

Summary

This quote emphasizes the necessity for a forceful push to prioritize education, health care, and worker safety in order to secure adequate funding from President Bush's budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Given the anticipated austerity of the budget, it suggests that strong advocacy is vital to ensure these critical sectors receive the necessary resources and prominence they deserve.

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Education

By Arlen Specter

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