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On the recordJune 9, 2025
It’s absurd that the House hasn’t taken it up. It’s absolutely irresponsible, unfair and beneath the credibility of leadership.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Hoyer criticizes the House for not addressing D.C.'s budget issues.

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