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Robert C. Byrd: “The increased deficits produce higher interest rates, the cost of a college education, for example, will grow.”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
The increased deficits produce higher interest rates, the cost of a college education, for example, will grow.
Said by
Robert C. Byrd
Source
congress.gov
Sep 22, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Byrd warns about the economic impact of increased deficits due to war funding.

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