"The American people want a balanced budget. They want Congress to stop this barbaric practice of perpetual deficit spending. It really, if you think about it, is a form of taxation without representation. We fought a war over that issue and we won that war."
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Tea Party Senator Mike Lee: We Need to Change the Way We Spend Money in Washington (April 12, 2011)
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