On the recordFebruary 3, 2010
The passage of statutory PAYGO today will help usher out an era of irresponsibility and begin putting the country back on a fiscally sustainable path.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“The passage of statutory PAYGO today will help usher out an era of irresponsibility and begin putting the country back on a fiscally sustainable path.”
Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Pay-As-You-Go Legislation
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