We are borrowing it from our kids and our grandkids. And with no offsets to it, that is pretty irresponsible.
Bruce Westerman: “We are borrowing it from our kids and our grandkids. And with no offsets to it, that is pretty irresponsible.”
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Westerman critiques the lack of funding offsets for proposed conservation spending.
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