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Mark Pryor: I want to tell you right now, our children and grandchildren do not appreciate what we are doing to them. We have to…

On the recordMarch 18, 2010
I want to tell you right now, our children and grandchildren do not appreciate what we are doing to them. We have to take responsibility for us living beyond our means. The way I look at this is that in America for too long, we have lived beyond our means. Our government has done that.
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Mark Pryor
Democratic · Arkansas
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Mar 18, 2010

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Senator Pryor discusses the importance of addressing national debt and fiscal responsibility.

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