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Rob Portman: “Our national debt, which is approaching $19 trillion.”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Our national debt, which is approaching $19 trillion.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Portman highlights concerns over the rising national debt.

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