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Summer Lee: “It is clear, however, that the issue of the discretionary, non-discretionary spending is one that I have seen…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
It is clear, however, that the issue of the discretionary, non-discretionary spending is one that I have seen millennials and Generation X and other really comprehend as an important contribution to the actual survival of this nation.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Discussing the importance of spending issues for younger generations.

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