Chuck Edwards: “We have to get the deficit down to about 3 percent of GDP in order to…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011

We have to get the deficit down to about 3 percent of GDP in order to stabilize debt.

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Edwards discusses the necessary deficit reduction for debt stabilization.

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Chuck Edwards: “We have to get the deficit down to about 3 percent of GDP in order to stabilize debt.”