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Tim Huelskamp: “Only in Washington could you run a deficit and claim it is balance, and somehow use the word balance.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
Only in Washington could you run a deficit and claim it is balance, and somehow use the word balance.
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Tim Huelskamp
Kansas

Editor's note · Context

Huelskamp criticizes the government's handling of the deficit and calls for accountability.

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