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Chris Smith: Thankfully, Congress is a check and we do, I think, get it right most of the time.

On the recordMay 15, 2019
Thankfully, Congress is a check and we do, I think, get it right most of the time.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes Congress's role in countering budget cuts.

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