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Todd Rokita: Under the Constitution, is it not the Congress' job to control the purse strings? To create and pass a budget is one of…

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
Under the Constitution, is it not the Congress' job to control the purse strings? To create and pass a budget is one of our core constitutional duties.
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Todd Rokita
Indiana

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Rokita emphasizes Congress's responsibility in budgeting and fiscal control.

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