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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
The cause of this problem is increased spending, not a lack of revenue.
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Chuck Fleischmann
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Fleischmann attributes fiscal issues to overspending rather than insufficient revenue.

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