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On the recordSeptember 3, 2003
the fiscal picture is bleak. It is daunting. One of the things the President has to tell us is how we are going to finance his reconstruction plans in Iraq, because I do not know how we are going to pay for it.
Said by
Hon. Joseph M. Hoeffel
Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the financial implications of the President's reconstruction plans in Iraq.

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