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Michael Burgess: “It is unclear that this new bill is going to solve any of our problems, and it is questionable how it is even going to…”

On the recordApril 29, 2019
It is unclear that this new bill is going to solve any of our problems, and it is questionable how it is even going to be paid for.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess expresses skepticism about the bill's effectiveness and funding.

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