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John Kasich: “When I left Washington, there was a $5 trillion surplus, and guess who spent it? The Republicans.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2016
When I left Washington, there was a $5 trillion surplus, and guess who spent it? The Republicans.
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John Kasich
Republican · Ohio

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Kasich reflects on his time in Washington and criticizes the spending habits of the Republican party.

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