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Steny Hoyer: “There is no pay for for this bill because there is no 302.”

Featuring: Steny Hoyer, Democratic | U.S. House Maryland, 5th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 01:14

There is no 302. There is no budget. There is no concept of what the trade offs are in this bill. That is its procedural weakness. There is no pay for for this bill because there is no 302. So we don't know how much will need to be paid for. So that we're all speaking about a trillion dollar bill and who's going to pay for it? (01:14–01:18)

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Asserts that the bill lacks a funding mechanism due to the absence of a 302 budget allocation.

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