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Doc Hastings: “No. However, if our rules continue to have the provision that allows a budget vote to raise the debt, then we will take…”

On the recordApril 10, 2003
No. However, if our rules continue to have the provision that allows a budget vote to raise the debt, then we will take this up next year. But my understanding is this is for this year.
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Doc Hastings
Republican · Washington

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Discussing budget rules and debt provisions during a House floor debate.

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