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David Schweikert: We have a limited window of opportunity in terms of time. We can make really minor changes now that will make very…

On the recordJuly 23, 2014
We have a limited window of opportunity in terms of time. We can make really minor changes now that will make very significant changes down the road in terms of the trajectory of spending and of debt.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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David Schweikert calls for immediate minor changes to alter future spending and debt trajectory.

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