On the recordJuly 23, 2014
Requiring a super majority may be good policy for some Members for some reasons, but suggesting that it will help balance the budget is absolutely absurd.
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congress.govRequiring a super majority may be good policy for some Members for some reasons, but suggesting that it will help balance the budget is absolutely absurd.
Scott critiques the idea that supermajority requirements aid in budget balancing.
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