10/15/2019
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"As you know, while the Constitution gives Congress the power of the purse, funding the priorities of the American people while addressing our nation's fiscal challenges is not an easy task."
"But there was a comment. I am using one example of many that came up in this hearing today on the other side about CDBG."
"So there are things on the expense side of the ledger that are must do. Federal government, it says 'provide for the common defense.'"
"A trillion-dollar deficit, and it will feed into that $22 trillion, is a lot of money."