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Ron Paul: I think if they had one 10th the concern I had in Washington, they would be cutting spending this year, not pretending…

On the recordJanuary 30, 2012
I think if they had one 10th the concern I had in Washington, they would be cutting spending this year, not pretending they are going to cut over the next 10 years.
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Ron Paul

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Ron Paul criticizes other politicians for not taking the economic crisis seriously and for delaying spending cuts.

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