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Byron Dorgan: Is it not the case, then, that in the year 2002 the majority party's budget plan is either $108 billion in deficit or it…

On the recordJune 7, 1996
Is it not the case, then, that in the year 2002 the majority party's budget plan is either $108 billion in deficit or it is balanced by using the $103 billion in Social Security funds? Is that not the case?
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the majority party's budget plan during a debate.

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