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On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
Despite the urgent need to rein in our runaway debt, the President's budget would add $13 trillion to debt--an unconscionable burden we're imposing on our economy today and our children tomorrow.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan warns about the long-term debt implications of the President's budget.

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