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Steve Rothman: And remember this, not only has this been the policy that has put us in the largest deficit in the history of the…

On the recordApril 5, 2006
And remember this, not only has this been the policy that has put us in the largest deficit in the history of the country, the Republican majority and the President want to make this policy permanent. They want to make their tax cuts for the rich permanent. They will claim we are against wealthy people. Class warfare. Nonsense. We want the money that we send to Washington spent wisely and not given away.
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