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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
So given that, and the fact that we are unclear whether spending control versus taxes, then the discussion really revolves around what size of government spending relation to GDP you are going to have.
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

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Harris discusses the impact of spending control versus tax increases on government spending relative to GDP.

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