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Tom Coburn: “The current state of the American child is a $13.2 trillion national debt that is a direct result of Federal policies.”

On the recordJuly 28, 2010
The current state of the American child is a $13.2 trillion national debt that is a direct result of Federal policies.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn highlights the impact of national debt on future generations.

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