Mick Mulvaney: “I am sure that the country's debt is much worse than I ever thought.…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2018

I am sure that the country's debt is much worse than I ever thought. Allowing this figure to increase compromises U.S. foreign policy.

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Mulvaney reflects on the severity of U.S. debt impacting foreign policy.

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Mick Mulvaney: “I am sure that the country's debt is much worse than I ever thought. Allowing this figure to increase compromises U.S.…”