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Dana Rohrabacher: Our reality is we are spending $1.5 trillion a year more than we are taking in, and we are borrowing it from China.

On the recordDecember 14, 2011
Our reality is we are spending $1.5 trillion a year more than we are taking in, and we are borrowing it from China.
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Dana Rohrabacher
Republican · California

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Highlighting the unsustainable nature of current government spending.

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