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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
I tend to have more confidence in the CBO estimate, to be honest with you.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Kent Conrad expresses skepticism about the administration's spending timeline compared to CBO estimates.

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