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Russ Feingold: “To give the President effective line-item veto authority to go after unauthorized, wasteful earmark spending.”

On the recordDecember 15, 2009
To give the President effective line-item veto authority to go after unauthorized, wasteful earmark spending.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold discusses his proposal for a line-item veto to eliminate wasteful spending.

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