On the recordNovember 13, 2019
You will be spending more and more--or more accurately, our children and grandchildren will be spending more of their tax dollars to pay for interest on the borrowing that we have done.
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congress.govJerome Powell: “You will be spending more and more--or more accurately, our children and grandchildren will be spending more of their…”
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Powell highlights the burden of debt on future taxpayers.
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