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Kevin Yoder: “But let's agree to stop putting additional obligations on the American taxpayers, therefore we do not have to increase…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
But let's agree to stop putting additional obligations on the American taxpayers, therefore we do not have to increase the debt ceiling.
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Kevin Yoder
Kansas

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Yoder advocates for avoiding new obligations to prevent the need for raising the debt ceiling.

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