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Jeff Sessions: “Those debts are burdens this economy is going to have to carry, and we should keep this thing as lean and as productive…”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
Those debts are burdens this economy is going to have to carry, and we should keep this thing as lean and as productive as absolutely possible.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions emphasizes the long-term impact of federal debt on the economy.

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