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On the recordDecember 11, 2023
To gut an economy, Mr. Chairman, to gut an economy with no assurance of success is just a really bad bet for the taxpayers, and for the ratepayers, and for people.
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Cliff Bentz
Republican · Oregon

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Bentz criticizes economic policies lacking assurance of success.

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