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Scott Garrett: “Basic math dictates that you cannot fix the debt problem until you get your budget under control.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2014
Basic math dictates that you cannot fix the debt problem until you get your budget under control.
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Scott Garrett
New Jersey

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Garrett stresses the importance of a balanced budget to address debt.

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