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LauraInLA

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3. I know Patty Murray, for one, has spoken about this more than once, including on the Floor.
Tue May 20, 2025, 04:39 PM
May 20

As early as February 20, she said the Republican budget resolution being debated was "not about balancing the budget. We all know that. Because they don’t plan to reverse one of the biggest drivers of the debt: Republican tax cuts. Despite all the boogeymen the Republicans like to point to as driving the national debt, the reality is that the single biggest driver of our national debt since 2001 has been Republican tax cuts."

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