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On the recordMarch 28, 2007
So this balanced budget resolution is a pledge for relief for legitimate middle-class working folks who are out there that have concerns without borrowing to finance more breaks for those over $1 million.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Discussing the balanced budget resolution and its impact on middle-class workers.

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