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On the recordMarch 3, 2009
But the economy doesn't send the President spending bills, does it? This Congress sends the President spending bills.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Brady emphasizes Congress's role in creating spending bills, not the economy.

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