Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
the hole we will have to dig ourselves out of will be that much deeper.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the urgency of addressing the debt limit to avoid deeper financial issues.

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