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Mike Thompson: I just want to remind the gentleman that, although I appreciate that he wants to get rid of the cap, you can't do it…

On the recordDecember 19, 2019
I just want to remind the gentleman that, although I appreciate that he wants to get rid of the cap, you can't do it without paying for it. That is the same irresponsible behavior that the Republicans employed in their tax bill, and it cost us $2.3 trillion in our national debt. Madam Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Gottheimer).
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California
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Dec 19, 2019

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