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On the recordMarch 28, 2011
It is critical and I appreciate your partnership in this pursuit, and our Nation is in a perilous financial position with our national debt over $14.2 trillion.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown emphasizes the importance of addressing national debt and financial waste.

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