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On the recordJune 18, 2012
It has fallen to me since I left the Senate, for almost half of the time that I have been gone, that I have devoted time and energy to trying to come up with ways and means to help this great Nation get out of the terrible dilemma that we have in terms of our debt.
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Pete Domenici

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Domenici discusses his efforts to address national debt post-Senate.

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