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Jim Jordan: “I think it is important to also understand the gravity of this. Not only the bailouts haven't worked, but we have to…”

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I think it is important to also understand the gravity of this. Not only the bailouts haven't worked, but we have to understand how much in debt we are. We are getting into unprecedented levels of national debt.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

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Discussing the impact of bailouts and national debt.

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