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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: this President, our 43rd, has racked up more foreign debt than all 42 previous Presidents combined. So if we are going…

On the recordJune 26, 2007
this President, our 43rd, has racked up more foreign debt than all 42 previous Presidents combined. So if we are going to discuss who it is that is responsible for the numbers on your mock-up chart, let's ensure that we put the full blame on the 43rd President who is fully responsible for the number on that chart and fully responsible for the debt that has been accumulated more than the 42 other Presidents combined.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the foreign debt accumulated under President George W. Bush.

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