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On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
Clearly, if you look at what happened, we don't have the numbers from the President because he missed his statutory deadline, so we're hoping that he at least puts forth a budget. It would be ideal if he puts forth a budget that shows balance in some period of time, as we've done; but at the same time, we also expect transparency so that the American taxpayers can see where more than 60 percent of the budget is spent. So I urge adoption of this amendment and the underlying bill, and I yield back the balance of my time.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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