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Evan Bayh: “Even in Washington, $4 billion is still real money, and I suspect for your viewers at home, Anderson, it's the principle…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2009
Even in Washington, $4 billion is still real money, and I suspect for your viewers at home, Anderson, it's the principle of the thing.
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Evan Bayh

Editor's note · Context

Senator Bayh highlights the significance of $4 billion in the context of the national deficit.

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