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On the recordMarch 9, 2011
Mr. Bush never submitted one single balanced budget to this Congress, because I served during those years.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur criticizes Bush for not submitting balanced budgets during his presidency.

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