Mike Lee Quotes

When you have a country that's been accustomed to government spending at a certain level, it is really hard to ratchet it back.

Mike Lee

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• When you have a country that's been accustomed to government spending at a certain level, it is really hard to ratchet it back.

  

  Mike Lee
  • Government
  • Spending
  • Accustomed