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Jeff Denham: I agreed with the President 5 years ago when he said a $9 trillion debt is un-American. Now we are double that.

On the recordJune 6, 2013
I agreed with the President 5 years ago when he said a $9 trillion debt is un-American. Now we are double that.
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Jeff Denham
Republican · California

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Denham highlights the increase in national debt and the need for budgetary discipline.

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