John Conyers actually said...

I think the balanced budget amendment is still no better an idea than when Newt Gingrich brought it to our attention in 1994 in the Contract with America.

Context

Conyers criticizes the balanced budget amendment, referencing its history since 1994.

07/23/2014

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