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Ann Wagner: the Administration manufactured and hyped up the crisis in order to prevent... Republicans and Congress... from enacting…

On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
the Administration manufactured and hyped up the crisis in order to prevent... Republicans and Congress... from enacting smart and responsible fiscal policy.
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Ann Wagner
Republican · Missouri

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Wagner accuses the Administration of exaggerating the debt crisis to hinder fiscal reforms.

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