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Sam Farr: “We borrow without a plan for paying it back by lowering taxes and not having the revenue to come in to be able to pay…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2012
We borrow without a plan for paying it back by lowering taxes and not having the revenue to come in to be able to pay the bills.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Farr emphasizes the importance of having a financial plan for federal borrowing.

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