Jim McCrery
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Jim McCrery
James Otis "Jim" McCrery IIIis an American lawyer, politician and lobbyist who served as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1997 to 2009. He represented the 4th District of Louisiana, based in the north-western quadrant of the state...
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I'm trying to understand it, because I have to explain it to my colleagues, ... We reached the compromise (in the first tax relief bill) with the understanding that this issue would remain open.
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The best way to celebrate Social Security's birthday would be to enact legislation that ensures Americans' hard-earned contributions to Social Security will be dedicated solely to paying Social Security benefits and not used to fund other programs," ()
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