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Cord Byrd: It might be well to consider how much of that massive pile of books was debt that was encountered under the Reagan-Bush…

On the recordFebruary 26, 1997
It might be well to consider how much of that massive pile of books was debt that was encountered under the Reagan-Bush administrations.
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Cord Byrd
Florida

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Discussing national debt during a Senate debate.

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