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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
Only in Washington, DC would Congress pass an $80-billion spending appropriation without any plan as to how it is going to be implemented.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn criticizes Congress for approving large spending without a clear plan.

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