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Jimmy Panetta: But what puts the fear in me is that deficits are growing beyond our will to control it.

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
But what puts the fear in me is that deficits are growing beyond our will to control it.
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Jimmy Panetta
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Panetta expresses concern over uncontrollable growing deficits.

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