04/25/1983
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"The bill does not comport with constitutional requirements and is otherwise objectionable."
"Oh, yes, because we've got a crisis that they brought on over the last 50 years of a deficit that's got to be resolved."
"Certainly, when more than half of the loss has already been regained, that sounds as if someone discovered that the economy is still rather sound."
"Well, all these excuses are just that, excuses—and they're dead wrong."