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Sam Brownback: the Federal Government will not be there to help them, or, more importantly, the Federal Government shouldn't be hurting…

On the recordDecember 3, 2009
the Federal Government will not be there to help them, or, more importantly, the Federal Government shouldn't be hurting them with omnibus bills and cap-and-trade bills and healthcare bills, when they need help the most.
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Sam Brownback
Republican · Kansas

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Critique of government policies affecting middle-class families during economic hardship.

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