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Roy Cooper: “We pay the interest on that debt largely to foreign nations now, right? More and more foreign nations are lending us…”

On the recordApril 27, 2005
We pay the interest on that debt largely to foreign nations now, right? More and more foreign nations are lending us this money, so we are owing more and more money to foreign nations, is that correct?
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Roy Cooper
Democratic · North Carolina

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