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Brian Fitzpatrick: “The Federal Government just spent close to $7 trillion over the last year in response to the pandemic.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2021
The Federal Government just spent close to $7 trillion over the last year in response to the pandemic.
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Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Fitzpatrick highlights the significant federal spending during the pandemic and questions future infrastructure funding.

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