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Jack Kingston: I would say to them that they are doing their best, they are paying taxes, they are not taking things out of society…

On the recordNovember 4, 1997
I would say to them that they are doing their best, they are paying taxes, they are not taking things out of society, they are earning their way, they are teaching their children to earn their way, and they are going to become future taxpayers. They are doing more. I wish we had more of these selfish people, Mr. President. I think you owe the people of Virginia an apology.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Addressing the working families in Virginia and criticizing the President's remarks about them.

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