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Steve King: “I want to know when that budget will first be balanced, when we'll pay off the first net dollar on our national debt and…”

On the recordDecember 25, 2011
I want to know when that budget will first be balanced, when we'll pay off the first net dollar on our national debt and I'd like to hear about a transformative tax policy.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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Steve King emphasizes the need for a balanced budget and transformative tax policy from presidential candidates.

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