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Jeanne Shaheen: “Isn't it the case that the longer we wait to get a long-term debt deal done, the more expensive and disruptive this…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
Isn't it the case that the longer we wait to get a long-term debt deal done, the more expensive and disruptive this process will be?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen emphasizes the urgency of reaching a long-term debt deal to avoid disruptions.

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