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Bob Menendez: “Saying that you should take a haircut, does it actually mean--it means a default because you are not paying the full…”

On the recordJune 20, 2016
Saying that you should take a haircut, does it actually mean--it means a default because you are not paying the full amount.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez clarifies that suggesting a haircut equates to defaulting on debt obligations.

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