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Chuck Grassley: “Rising interest payments represent, arguably, the greatest threat to our Nation's financial security.”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
Rising interest payments represent, arguably, the greatest threat to our Nation's financial security.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley warns about the dangers of increasing interest payments on national debt.

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