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Susan Collins: The soaring debt of more than $14 trillion and growing poses a grave threat to our Nation's future prosperity.

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
The soaring debt of more than $14 trillion and growing poses a grave threat to our Nation's future prosperity.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins emphasizes the urgent need to address national debt for future prosperity.

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