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On the recordMarch 10, 2023
I thank Mr. Roy for his leadership once again and in particular on this all-important issue of the fiscal and economic stability of our country. More than that, not just the financial part of it, which we cannot overstate--we can't overstate the harm done to our country from a spending standpoint with $32 trillion in national debt on the backs of our children and our grandchildren, $100,000 per citizen, but in addition to that, how that debt and how that spending has accumulated for the purpose of literally harming the American people. We can't overstate how our own government has become weaponized against its own citizens, trying to control every aspect of our lives, trying to control decisions like whether or not we can have or use a gas stove; whether or not we can choose what kind of car we want to drive; whether or not we can heat or cool our homes the way that we want to; whether or not we can exercise our God-given, constitutionally protected Second Amendment rights; whether or not we can make decisions for ourselves on whether or not we can operate our business, earn a living, educate our children the way that we want to without the heavy hand of government coming in. We have $32 trillion in national debt, $100,000 per citizen. What is this President's response with the budget proposal that he rolled out yesterday? To increase spending about 56 percent beyond where it was pre-COVID.…
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Bob Good
Republican · Virginia
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Mar 10, 2023

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