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Connie Mack: The deal is on the -- that is on the table makes the hole deeper. And so don't -- you shouldn't expect people, who…

On the recordJuly 27, 2011
The deal is on the -- that is on the table makes the hole deeper. And so don't -- you shouldn't expect people, who believe that we should balance the budget, to vote for a deal that makes the hole deeper.
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Connie Mack
Florida

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Connie Mack critiques the proposed deal, arguing it exacerbates the budget deficit.

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