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Bill Cassidy: “Our national debt is a runaway train. The next reconciliation bill should be fully paid for.”

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
Our national debt is a runaway train. The next reconciliation bill should be fully paid for.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

On the need for fiscal responsibility in the budget.

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