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Pat Ryan: “These programs are growing at such an unsustainable rate that they will crash the economy, bring insolvency, and give us…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
These programs are growing at such an unsustainable rate that they will crash the economy, bring insolvency, and give us a debt crisis.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan warns about the unsustainable growth of healthcare programs leading to economic crisis.

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