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Roger Wicker: “I'm not going to vote for $1.9 trillion just because it has a couple of good provisions.”

On the recordMarch 10, 2021
I'm not going to vote for $1.9 trillion just because it has a couple of good provisions.
Said by
Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Wicker expresses his refusal to support the $1.9 trillion bill despite acknowledging some positive aspects.

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