On the recordApril 15, 2024
However, unfortunately, the budget also continues proposals for new partisan mandatory programs that would spend too much money that we--in this day and age, we just do not have.
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congress.govHowever, unfortunately, the budget also continues proposals for new partisan mandatory programs that would spend too much money that we--in this day and age, we just do not have.
Manchin criticizes the budget for including excessive partisan spending proposals.
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