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On the recordJanuary 22, 2008
Yes, Mr. President. The deficit is bigger than a breadbox. If you don't believe me, check the Google.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Reid humorously comments on the national deficit during a meeting with President Bush.

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