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On the recordJuly 11, 2016
It sounds to me that we are relatively universal among the witnesses that restoring responsible earmarks would be a constitutional thing to do.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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King asserts consensus on the constitutional validity of restoring earmarks.

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