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John Chandler: Thank you, Mr. Scott. What those points bring to mind is it is the least we can do. As representatives of the people of…

On the recordFebruary 27, 2007
Thank you, Mr. Scott. What those points bring to mind is it is the least we can do. As representatives of the people of the United States of America, I believe it is our job to spend their money efficiently. It is right at the top of the list of the important responsibilities that we have and that is what we are trying to do as Blue Dogs. Now I don't know about you, but I grew up going to church.
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John Chandler
Maine

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Discussing fiscal responsibility and the role of representatives in government.

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