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Scott Peters: Debt matters. Debt crowds out private investment.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Debt matters. Debt crowds out private investment.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the negative impact of debt on the economy.

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