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Tom Carper: “Our Nation's debt stands at $14 trillion.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2011
Our Nation's debt stands at $14 trillion.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper highlights the current national debt level during the hearing.

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