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Jeb Hensarling: “We cannot continue to spend money we don't have.”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
We cannot continue to spend money we don't have.
Said by
Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Criticism of government spending and its impact on the economy.

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