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Congressman Fallon urges action on balanced budget amendment over another debt ceiling increase, citing Zimbabwe currency

Texas Congressman Pat Fallon says in debate on a joint resolution passed hours earlier by the Senate to increase the federal debt limit to be very clear and candid with the American people about raising the limit to ram through more wasteful and reckless spending, he telling a story about finding a political mailer indicating and 14 trillion dollar debt, presently 29 trillion dollar or the country would be destroyed if Congress continued to kick the can down the road and land that can on the backs of future generations like his children, he holding up a 100 trillion dollar bill from Zimbabwe may be worth 40 cents, asking why the federal government only putting press down the street, so instead to work together as 20 years earlier to pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.
Texas Congressman Pat Fallon says in debate on a joint resolution passed hours earlier by the Senate to increase the federal debt limit to be very clear and candid with the American people about raising the limit to ram through more wasteful and reckless spending, he telling a story about finding a political mailer indicating and 14 trillion dollar debt, presently 29 trillion dollar or the country would be destroyed if Congress continued to kick the can down the road and land that can on the backs of future generations like his children, he holding up a 100 trillion dollar bill from Zimbabwe may be worth 40 cents, asking why the federal government only putting press down the street, so instead to work together as 20 years earlier to pass a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.
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December 14, 2021
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