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Marsha Blackburn: “Tax payer money is not the federal government's money. It is the tax payer money, and we, as members, are charged with…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Tax payer money is not the federal government's money. It is the tax payer money, and we, as members, are charged with being wise and judicious and responsible stewards of those funds.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the responsibility of Congress to manage taxpayer funds wisely.

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