Steve Scalise: “So you just take their word for it if they say it won't have $100…”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2011

So you just take their word for it if they say it won't have $100 million impact?

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Republican · Louisiana

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Scalise questions the reliability of claims about economic impact.

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Steve Scalise: “So you just take their word for it if they say it won't have $100 million impact?”