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Frank Pallone: I think we have to point out the shortcomings of this legislation, because it is, as the gentleman says, the foundation…

On the recordJune 3, 2003
I think we have to point out the shortcomings of this legislation, because it is, as the gentleman says, the foundation for the whole Republican agenda here in this Congress. It is going to wreak havoc, I think, not only with the economy, but with any kind of effort to provide for health care or shore up Social Security or any of the other things that I think are so important domestically for this country.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Discussing the shortcomings of the child tax credit legislation.

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