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Charles E. Grassley: “Adopting a budget was once considered an essential part of good governance. Now it's barely an afterthought.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2023
Adopting a budget was once considered an essential part of good governance. Now it's barely an afterthought.

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Grassley laments the decline in the importance of adopting a budget in Congress.

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