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French Hill: “I think that's why Speaker McCarthy and President Biden agreed to the $888 billion spending level, which was the…”

On the recordMay 28, 2023
I think that's why Speaker McCarthy and President Biden agreed to the $888 billion spending level, which was the president's level, plus 3 percent inflation, was exactly that point contained in this negotiated deal.
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French Hill
Arkansas

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Discussing the spending level in the debt ceiling deal.

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