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Jeff Sessions: “The debt goes up every year, and the deficit is--the debt has increased--doubled over this period.”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
The debt goes up every year, and the deficit is--the debt has increased--doubled over this period.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions highlights the continuous increase in national debt and deficit.

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