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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
In fact, Senator Lieberman, I was here in 1997 when we attempted to balance the budget, and the SGR arrived.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus reflects on the long-standing challenges of balancing the budget since 1997.

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