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Chip Cravaack: We have a $3.5 trillion budget and $1.6 trillion of that is borrowed money.

On the recordDecember 13, 2011
We have a $3.5 trillion budget and $1.6 trillion of that is borrowed money.
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Chip Cravaack
Minnesota

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Cravaack highlights the scale of federal borrowing and its implications.

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