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On the recordMay 23, 2023
We paid $400 billion down on the national debt. That kind of growth was only made possible by the investment that this Congress made in the American people and the growth of the American economy.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins emphasizes the positive impact of congressional investment on economic growth and debt reduction.

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