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Harry Reid: “We've also learned that the Boehner plan could trigger a downgrade of the United States' AAA credit rating.”

On the recordJuly 26, 2011
We've also learned that the Boehner plan could trigger a downgrade of the United States' AAA credit rating.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Reid warns against the risks of Speaker Boehner's plan affecting the U.S. credit rating.

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