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Sherrod Brown: “I'm very unhappy about it. In essence, it takes $700 billion -- borrows $700 billion from China, charges it and puts it…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2010
I'm very unhappy about it. In essence, it takes $700 billion -- borrows $700 billion from China, charges it and puts it on our children and grandchildren's credit cards and gives it to the wealthiest two percent of taxpayers.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Brown criticizes the tax deal for benefiting the wealthy while borrowing from future generations.

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