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On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
I cannot help but point out that we have calculated that an $8 trillion deficit differential arose under the administration of President Bush.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer highlights the financial impact of the previous administration's policies.

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