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Bill Keating: “I have never seen a budget that was not radically altered, starting with Ronald Reagan.”

On the recordJuly 17, 2017
I have never seen a budget that was not radically altered, starting with Ronald Reagan.
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Bill Keating
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Keating reflects on the history of budget alterations in Congress.

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