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Hal Rogers: “Today, mandatory spending, as you know, accounts for two-thirds of Federal spending.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
Today, mandatory spending, as you know, accounts for two-thirds of Federal spending.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Rogers highlights the increasing burden of mandatory spending.

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