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John Boehner: “It's being paid for by our kids and grandkids. And so while we want to get the economy moving again, the overall size…”

On the recordJanuary 4, 2009
It's being paid for by our kids and grandkids. And so while we want to get the economy moving again, the overall size and how we craft this is going to be very important.

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Boehner expresses concerns about the long-term financial implications of the economic stimulus package.

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