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Joe Manchin: “The Administration continues to ignore budget realities and propose billions in mandatory spending including for…”

On the recordFebruary 22, 2016
The Administration continues to ignore budget realities and propose billions in mandatory spending including for proposals that have been rejected in the past.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the Administration's spending proposals without addressing budget constraints.

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