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On the recordMarch 5, 2013
Let's focus our efforts on the fundamental problem that is going to drive our deficit in the long-term: rapidly rising health care costs.
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John Carney
Democratic · Delaware

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Carney points to rising healthcare costs as a key deficit driver.

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