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John Kerry: “So if all we do in this committee is $1.2 trillion, we, in effect, are not reducing the deficit below the current levels…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2011
So if all we do in this committee is $1.2 trillion, we, in effect, are not reducing the deficit below the current levels or rates?
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry highlights the committee's potential failure to reduce the deficit effectively.

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