On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
As a matter of fact, in the 1995 budget proposed by President Clinton, who takes credit for the surpluses later on, it proposed over $200 billion in budget deficits as far as the eye could see.
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Wicker discusses Clinton's budget deficits before surpluses occurred.
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