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Mark Kirk: “Since we have been underwriting these guys since 1973, perhaps it might be the time to stop.”

On the recordJune 8, 2011
Since we have been underwriting these guys since 1973, perhaps it might be the time to stop.
Said by
Mark Kirk
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Kirk suggests reconsidering long-term financial support due to rising national debt.

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