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On the recordJune 15, 2010
What we need, again, are across-the-board tax cuts. We don't need more government control. It's interesting to me that our colleagues have two different tacks. One is blame everything on the previous administration. But the next to the last Democrat who spoke during 1-minutes made a speech telling us about how everything was great and how much better everything is going. So it's a little hard, I am sure, for the American people to wonder what is the policy of this group that's in charge of the Congress.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is discussing the need for tax cuts and criticizing the current administration's messaging.

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