Kent Conrad actually said...

The debt of the United States doubled over the last 8 years. It is set to, I believe, double again in the next 8 unless we change our long-term policy.

Context

Kent Conrad warns about the unsustainable growth of U.S. debt without policy changes.

01/07/2009

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