On the recordJuly 29, 1999
The surplus belongs to the American people. They are the ones who have paid for it. They are the ones who worked for it.
Bob Menendez: “The surplus belongs to the American people. They are the ones who have paid for it. They are the ones who worked for it.”
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Emphasizing that the budget surplus is owed to the American people.
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