On the recordMarch 22, 2023
The reason I voted against it is because they kicked the can down the road on the tough issue, and that is how you are going to pay for it in the future.
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congress.govThe reason I voted against it is because they kicked the can down the road on the tough issue, and that is how you are going to pay for it in the future.
Simpson explains his opposition to the Infrastructure Bill due to funding concerns.
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