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On the recordJuly 9, 2013
My time is up, but I heard in a meeting just this morning that Turkey, for instance, has a debt to GDP ratio of 35 percent. And now we have this $17 trillion debt.
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Jeff Duncan
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Duncan highlights the U.S. debt compared to Turkey's debt-to-GDP ratio.

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