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Pat McHenry: “I would ask the question, if you had one bullet left, would you use it for the American economy?”

On the recordDecember 14, 2011
I would ask the question, if you had one bullet left, would you use it for the American economy?
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

McHenry questions prioritizing U.S. economic aid over European financial issues.

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