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On the recordMarch 18, 2013
A new book is out, talking about the perks and excess of the $1.4 billion a year presidency that we're paying for. And this is a lifestyle that is one of excess.
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Michele Bachmann
Republican · Minnesota

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Bachmann discusses perceived excesses in the White House budget.

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