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Heidi Alexander: “The answer to the Senator from Arizona is, no, it is not. In fact, if it were, this line would be higher. So it is this…”

On the recordApril 20, 2016
The answer to the Senator from Arizona is, no, it is not. In fact, if it were, this line would be higher. So it is this line plus the interest on the debt. Mr. McCAIN. Obviously, it makes it much more compelling. Obviously, that all would be moved one way or another. Obviously, it is going to go up, but a return to inflation would dramatically increase that red line, would it not?
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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Apr 20, 2016

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