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Tom McClintock: “The point, though, is it is spending in general, whether it is discretionary or mandatory.”

On the recordMarch 13, 2018
The point, though, is it is spending in general, whether it is discretionary or mandatory.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock emphasizes that all spending contributes to future taxation and debt.

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