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Brian Higgins: When you divert nearly $2 trillion since 2003 to a foreign war... we have lost considerably.

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
When you divert nearly $2 trillion since 2003 to a foreign war... we have lost considerably.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Higgins criticizes the financial impact of war and tax cuts on the economy.

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