“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordJune 24, 2015
we in Congress have gotten in the bad habit of not paying for things
Said by
Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee
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Editor's note · Context

Criticizing Congress for failing to fully fund military and infrastructure.

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