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Pat Toomey: “It's a budgetary gimmick that has the intent of making it possible to have a huge explosion in unrelated spending. This…”

On the recordJuly 30, 2022
It's a budgetary gimmick that has the intent of making it possible to have a huge explosion in unrelated spending. This is not what this bill was about. We can fix it. We can do it immediately.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pat Toomey criticizes the funding method of a veterans' bill, calling it a budgetary gimmick.

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