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Andy Barr: When some of my colleagues consider making this drastic intervention in such a large portion of the economy, it sounds…

On the recordMarch 11, 2019
When some of my colleagues consider making this drastic intervention in such a large portion of the economy, it sounds like a step towards socialism to me.
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Andy Barr
Republican · Kentucky

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Barr critiques proposed economic interventions as leaning towards socialism.

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