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Jim DeMint: “I am concerned about overreach by the Administration on expanding the size of government and setting up costly and most…”

On the recordApril 29, 2009
I am concerned about overreach by the Administration on expanding the size of government and setting up costly and most likely inefficient programs that will stay with us forever and be paid for by hard-working Americans.
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Jim DeMint
Republican · South Carolina

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Worry about government expansion and inefficiency impacting taxpayers.

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