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Steve Womack: “Simply put, the debt is on a completely unsustainable trajectory.”

On the recordNovember 19, 2019
Simply put, the debt is on a completely unsustainable trajectory.
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack warns about the unsustainable nature of federal debt despite economic growth.

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