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Martin Hoke: “Not only did the President not fight to twist some arms to get the balanced budget amendment passed but, in fact, he…”

On the recordApril 4, 1995
Not only did the President not fight to twist some arms to get the balanced budget amendment passed but, in fact, he worked day and night tirelessly, as hard as he possibly could, to make sure the balanced budget amendment failed.
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Martin Hoke
Republican · Ohio

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Criticizing the President's efforts regarding the balanced budget amendment.

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