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On the recordFebruary 5, 2024
Every single penny that we talk about that the government is going to spend comes out of some hardworking American taxpayer's pocket, okay?
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the financial burden of government spending on taxpayers.

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