Orrin Hatch: “But passage of the balanced budget amendment is the first and only…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 1997

But passage of the balanced budget amendment is the first and only real step toward a balanced budget and fiscal sanity.

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Discussing the importance of the balanced budget amendment.

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