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On the recordMay 10, 2023
Under the Constitution, Congress has the power to tax and to spend, and within those powers are Congress' responsibility to tax and spend wisely.
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Harriet Hageman
Republican · Wyoming

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Hageman emphasizes Congress's responsibility in managing federal resources and oversight.

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