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Jack Kingston: Yet as we are discussing this, and with a lot of gleam, I would say, to the degree that the deficit has fallen, the…

On the recordOctober 8, 1997
Yet as we are discussing this, and with a lot of gleam, I would say, to the degree that the deficit has fallen, the numbers are roughly about $260 billion down to $23 billion.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Discussing the reduction of the federal deficit.

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