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On the recordFebruary 23, 2009
Democratic leaders in Congress, they rejected this approach. Instead of trusting us to make decisions with our own money, they passed the largest government spending bill in history.
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Bobby Jindal
Louisiana

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Jindal criticizes Democratic leaders for rejecting Republican proposals and passing a large spending bill.

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