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Barbara Boxer: I will talk about this budget overall because I listened to my colleague talk about it in a way that, frankly, is…

On the recordMarch 19, 2003
I will talk about this budget overall because I listened to my colleague talk about it in a way that, frankly, is stunning because I remember when Republicans wanted a constitutional amendment to balance the budget. Now they are embracing a budget that has deficits as far as the eye can see. If you like deficits as far as the eye can see, you will love this budget and you should vote for it because that is what you are getting.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Criticizing the proposed budget and its projected deficits.

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