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Jeb Hensarling: “I believe that Congress must always lead by example in matters of budgeting, particularly as we face historic and…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
I believe that Congress must always lead by example in matters of budgeting, particularly as we face historic and unprecedented levels of national debt.
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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Hensarling emphasizes the need for Congress to set a budgeting example amid national debt concerns.

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