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On the recordJanuary 30, 2024
I strongly objected to the idea of creating a fiscal commission, believing that the Members of Congress are fully capable of coming up with budget decisions.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky opposes the creation of a fiscal commission, asserting Congress can handle budget decisions.

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