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Rand Paul: “I do not want to default, but I also think it is wrong for Congress to approve more borrowing without necessary reforms.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2017
I do not want to default, but I also think it is wrong for Congress to approve more borrowing without necessary reforms.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Rand Paul emphasizes the need for reforms before approving more borrowing.

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