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David Schweikert: “Every dime, every dime of U.S. sovereign debt from today through the next 30 years comes from two places.”

On the recordDecember 5, 2023
Every dime, every dime of U.S. sovereign debt from today through the next 30 years comes from two places.
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David Schweikert
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Schweikert discusses the primary drivers of U.S. sovereign debt.

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