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On the recordMay 1, 2025
The borrow is $250 million every hour. Watch out for the scam artists who play the game. They give you something that is outrageous. Okay. Get rid of it. Yet, sometimes the things that we will debate for hours here are minutes or sometimes seconds of borrowing.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

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