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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
My concern is that we are now hearing with the new majority in the House that, again, deficits only matter when it is things that affect middle-class families.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Stabenow expresses concern over selective concern for deficits by the new House majority.

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