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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?
Said by
Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the financial burden of government spending on taxpayers.

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