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The President's budget pays for only six months of the war in Iraq and completely overlooks the transition costs of Social Security reform. The Administration always lied about the cost of the Medicare drug bill.
Jim Cooper
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Jim Cooper
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: June 19
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Nashville
Tennessee
James Hayes Shofner Cooper
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