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On the recordApril 11, 2013
Doomsday rhetoric to put fear into the American people is not the way our Government should operate--especially now that most of these predictions have not come to fruition.
Said by
Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Duncan criticizes fearmongering regarding the effects of budget cuts.

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