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On the recordApril 10, 2018
I think it is important to remember that the baseline budget outlook when President Trump took office had $10 trillion of deficits in it over the next 10 years.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Highlighting the existing deficit situation upon Trump's inauguration.

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