I tell you. It is mind-boggling. We have said there are four things that must happen. We must balance our budgets. Eighty-eight percent of the American people say we must balance our budget. Are we deaf? They want the budget balanced, and for good reason. They have to balance their own checkbooks. They have to balance the checkbooks of their businesses. And they know nations have to do the same thing.
Paul Coverdell: “I tell you. It is mind-boggling. We have said there are four things that must happen. We must balance our budgets.…”
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Discussing the need for fiscal responsibility and budget balancing during a debate.
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