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John Yarmuth: We have a deficit problem. We have a debt problem. It must be because of out-of-control spending.

On the recordApril 11, 2018
We have a deficit problem. We have a debt problem. It must be because of out-of-control spending.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

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Yarmuth critiques the narrative around deficit and debt issues.

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