The policy of the Federal Government in extinguishing as rapidly as possible the national debt, and subsequently in resisting every temptation to create a new one, deserves to be regarded in the same favorable light.
Van Buren supports the government's policy of rapidly extinguishing national debt and avoiding new debt.
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