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Michael Bennet: “If the estimates are correct, we are looking at a gap of some $2 trillion over the next several years.”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2009
If the estimates are correct, we are looking at a gap of some $2 trillion over the next several years.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights a significant financial gap facing the economy.

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