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Rick Santorum: “And lowers the deficit as a result, correct? Mr. DeMINT. Right. We are going to take it off the table and save it. So…”

On the recordNovember 15, 2005
And lowers the deficit as a result, correct? Mr. DeMINT. Right. We are going to take it off the table and save it. So the whole point is, if you want to keep spending that money as a Congress, we are going to have to recognize it as debt and admit to the American people that we are spending more than we told them we were spending.
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Rick Santorum
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