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Steve Womack: “The deficit and the debt on this country, more so now than ever before, to be an existential threat to national…”

On the recordMay 6, 2021
The deficit and the debt on this country, more so now than ever before, to be an existential threat to national security.
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack emphasizes the national security risks posed by national debt.

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