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Jeb Hensarling: “Again it is not how much money Washington spends that counts, it is how the money is spent. That is what counts. With…”

On the recordOctober 25, 2005
Again it is not how much money Washington spends that counts, it is how the money is spent. That is what counts. With that, I would be very happy to yield to the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Foxx), who has been very outspoken in her commitment to fiscal responsibility, a great conservative leader in the freshman class.
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Jeb Hensarling
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