On the recordFebruary 3, 2010
So, gentleman, just taking a look at some notes I had, this would be about from 1996 to the year 2007, and you total that up at about $1.2 trillion. So that's 12 years of Republican deficit spending, more or less.
W. Todd Akin: “So, gentleman, just taking a look at some notes I had, this would be about from 1996 to the year 2007, and you total…”
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The speaker is discussing the impact of Republican deficit spending from 1996 to 2007.
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