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On the recordMay 21, 2025
Am I happy with the deficits? No. We held it out as long as we could to get the cuts, as long as we could. We couldn’t do it. We live to fight another day.
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Ralph Norman
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Norman expresses dissatisfaction with the bill's deficits but acknowledges the need to move forward.

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