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Mike Johanns: “We are literally getting to a stage in our history where the cascading amount of debt is like a huge snowball that now…”

On the recordMarch 25, 2010
We are literally getting to a stage in our history where the cascading amount of debt is like a huge snowball that now is gaining enormous momentum as it comes down the mountain. It is just growing bigger and bigger.
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Mike Johanns
Republican · Alaska
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govinfo.gov
Mar 25, 2010

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Senator Johanns addresses concerns about national debt and spending.

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