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Matt Cartwright: Can you imagine operating a family budget that way? Well, we bought a new car two years ago, so every year after that we…

On the recordMay 11, 2022
Can you imagine operating a family budget that way? Well, we bought a new car two years ago, so every year after that we have to keep buying a new car.
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Matt Cartwright
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Highlighting the absurdity of continuing resolutions in government budgeting.

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