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On the recordFebruary 15, 2023
I appreciate the opportunity to serve on the Budget Committee as a new member and especially to do so at a time when the state of our federal budget is in such profound disrepair.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah
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Acknowledging the challenges of the current federal budget situation.

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