On the recordMarch 20, 1974
It seems to me that if we really want to balance the budget, we ought to accept the responsibility which is ours.
Robert C. Byrd: “It seems to me that if we really want to balance the budget, we ought to accept the responsibility which is ours.”
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Debating congressional budget reform and whether to require a balanced budget from the President.
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