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On the recordJanuary 23, 2012
If this suggests that the proposal is not a partisan issue, it should warn us it definitely is an institutional issue.
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David Dreier
Republican · California

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Stating that the issue of biennial budgeting is more about institutional integrity than partisanship.

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