So as much as you would love to see none of this, obviously states, as I've said, because of experiencing the same dramatic economic downturn that the federal government is, has had to make budget choices.

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Obviously this worked, but in all honesty it is very hard to criticize Love on this point if you really look closely at the pairings.

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