Well, I have heard three times today that you can fool some of the people some of the time. The American people need to let the Republicans know that they are not being fooled by this talk about balancing the budget while we do reverse Robin Hood, where we are robbing from the working people and poor people to give a tax break to people who do not need it, do not want it, and do not deserve it.
Rep. Corrine Brown: “Well, I have heard three times today that you can fool some of the people some of the time. The American people need to…”
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Addressing budget balancing and tax breaks during a House floor debate.
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