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On the recordMay 1, 2019
As a Californian, I said no--a mess that is made in Sacramento needs to stay in Sacramento, and I think the same principle applies to San Juan.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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Arguing against federal bailouts for mismanaged states or territories.

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