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On the recordSeptember 13, 1976
A $65 billion deficit for the fiscal year just ended is the largest in our history.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Statement on 'The Economics of Stagnation: A Study of the Republican Years, 1969-1976'

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