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David Schweikert: much of the economic discussion we're having here is intellectually vacuous and dishonest

On the recordOctober 5, 2021
much of the economic discussion we're having here is intellectually vacuous and dishonest
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Schweikert criticizes the economic discussions as lacking substance without funding commitments.

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