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Matt Cartwright: “We passed a bill utterly on party lines and just barely that…”

Featuring: Matt Cartwright, Democratic | Former U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 8

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'Working Together Is What We Need To Do': Matt Cartwright Bemoans GOP Debt Limit Bill Impacts

Published | Video Starts at 00:36

Working together is what we need to do. And putting aside professional jealousies and envies, we have to do that. Well, here in the House just yesterday We passed a bill utterly on party lines and just barely that would impose significant cuts in discretionary outlays for fiscal year 2024. That's what we're up to here on the Appropriations Committee funding your agency. And I'm going to ask you, and I'm going to ask you all at once a bunch … (00:36–00:52)

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Asserts that a bill was passed on party lines imposing significant cuts in discretionary spending for fiscal year 2024.

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