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John Spratt: No, it is not included. And what I am saying here is this additional debt will be stacked on top of what is already…

On the recordFebruary 16, 2005
No, it is not included. And what I am saying here is this additional debt will be stacked on top of what is already monumental statutory debt of the United States growing every year because of the deficit in our regular budget, growing every year.
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John Spratt
South Carolina

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Discussing the implications of additional debt on the U.S. budget.

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