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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
There is a very real sense that we might be the first generation of Americans to pass along an America in worse shape than the one we inherited.
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Chuck Fleischmann
Republican · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Fleischmann expresses concern about the future state of America due to debt.

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