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Steve Womack: Mandatory spending accounts for 70 percent of the federal budget.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
Mandatory spending accounts for 70 percent of the federal budget.
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack discusses the rising share of mandatory spending in the federal budget.

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