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Rob Portman: “We have to address it. And if we do not, we will face consequences you talked earlier, including the possibility of a…”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
We have to address it. And if we do not, we will face consequences you talked earlier, including the possibility of a fiscal crisis.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Portman stresses the urgency of addressing fiscal issues to avoid a crisis.

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