On the recordJuly 23, 2014
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.
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congress.govI 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.
Conyers criticizes the balanced budget amendment, referencing its history since 1994.
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You got a good point, but we are going to be able to get it passed. Let's let it go to the courts.