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Dick Lugar: “We have borrowed about $700 of that $2,650, which leaves us with $1 trillion $950 billion more to borrow in the next 6…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2009
We have borrowed about $700 of that $2,650, which leaves us with $1 trillion $950 billion more to borrow in the next 6 months.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar discusses the significant borrowing required in the upcoming months.

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