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On the recordMay 15, 2023
The Chinese Communist Party does not govern by CRs, and they do not govern by cuts, and we cannot either.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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Editor's note · Context

Collins argues against using continuing resolutions like the Chinese government.

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