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Critics claim that Republicans haven’t been specific enough in our pledge to cut government spending. That is simply not true. The very first day of the new Congress, I reintroduced two bills to make specific cuts to our out-of-control federal spending.  One bill, H.R. 68, would end all federal subsidies for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the parent organization of National Public Radio (NPR). My second bill, H.R. 69 more narrowly restricts federal tax dollars from going just to NPR. Both are examples of specific cuts Congress can make now to keep our unsustainable federal debt of more than $14 trillion from getting worse.

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