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Mick Mulvaney: “The President's budget never goes to surplus. There is no plan offered by the Democrats to actually pay back the money…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2012
The President's budget never goes to surplus. There is no plan offered by the Democrats to actually pay back the money that we are borrowing. It's time to change the word back to what it really means, which is spending less than we take in. And it's the Republican budget that offers that this evening.
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Mick Mulvaney
Republican · South Carolina
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govinfo.gov
Mar 28, 2012

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