Tom Carper: “I do not think we have had a debt situation like this since World War…”

On the recordMarch 27, 2012

I do not think we have had a debt situation like this since World War II. It was not sustainable then, and we know it is not sustainable now.

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Carper emphasizes the unsustainable nature of current national debt levels.

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