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Pat Ryan: “Endless borrowing is not a strategy. Spending restraint must come first.”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
Endless borrowing is not a strategy. Spending restraint must come first.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for fiscal responsibility and spending restraint.

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