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Chuck Schumer: “No other nation has trade deficits like this, and, while we respect this body in deliberating over budget deficits…”

On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
No other nation has trade deficits like this, and, while we respect this body in deliberating over budget deficits, every economist, Economics 101, knows there is a direct relationship between trade deficits and budget deficits.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer emphasizes the link between trade and budget deficits.

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