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Pat Ryan: If plan beats no plan, then why has the President once again decided to duck from the drivers of our debt?

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
If plan beats no plan, then why has the President once again decided to duck from the drivers of our debt?
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Ryan questions the President's avoidance of addressing national debt.

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