OPINION : Why Walorski supported budget deal

When I was growing up, my dad was a South Bend firefighter and together my parents owned a small business -- an appliance repair store. Regardless of how many sales they made each month, they still sat down at the kitchen table and balanced the checkbook to make sure they could keep the lights on.

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OPINION : Why Walorski supported budget deal