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J. Exon: Once again I say, whether it triggers or not, this is an honest chart on honest numbers that has been verified by the…

On the recordMay 16, 1996
Once again I say, whether it triggers or not, this is an honest chart on honest numbers that has been verified by the CBO. Are you indicating there is something tricky about these numbers?
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J. Exon
Democratic · Nebraska

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Defending the accuracy of a chart presented during a discussion on budget numbers.

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