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On the recordApril 5, 2016
I do not like deficits, particularly when you are wealthy enough and strong enough to be able to pay for it.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin expresses his disapproval of deficits, emphasizing America's capability to manage its finances.

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