Republicans keep saying that the money in the budget surplus belongs to the American people, falsely implying that we Democrats disagree with that.
Bob Menendez: “Republicans keep saying that the money in the budget surplus belongs to the American people, falsely implying that we…”
On the recordJuly 29, 1999
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Discussion on budget surplus and its implications for American people.
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