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John Yarmuth: My colleagues on the other side and this Administration will lecture us on the academic principles of fiscal…

On the recordFebruary 11, 2020
My colleagues on the other side and this Administration will lecture us on the academic principles of fiscal responsibility and austerity by limiting deficit spending, unless it means cutting tax cuts for the rich.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Criticism of the administration's approach to fiscal responsibility and tax cuts.

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