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Sam Graves: If Members wish to truly reduce the Nation's deficit, then supporting this amendment should be noncontroversial.

On the recordJuly 12, 2011
If Members wish to truly reduce the Nation's deficit, then supporting this amendment should be noncontroversial.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri

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Graves emphasizes the importance of supporting an amendment to reduce the deficit.

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