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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
We need to get our fiscal house in order, something that the administration pays lip service to but seems uninterested in working with Republicans to try to address.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn emphasizes the need for fiscal responsibility amidst rising debt and spending.

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