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On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
But if they refuse to do their job, if they refuse to actually--and the White House is just going to sit here, giddy, with that silly little smirk, and laugh about it like we can't do anything about it, then we make no progress, and that is part of the frustration.
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Jason Chaffetz
Republican · Utah

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Chaffetz criticizes the White House for inaction on budget issues.

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