03/04/2010
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"Consumers and businesses are increasingly concerned that runaway government spending and a dangerous level of debt could lead America down the path on which Greece has now found itself."
"I am convinced, just listening back home, that a lot of people are genuinely concerned not just about their own job but by the financial crisis here in America with our budget, very concerned."
"The Congressional Budget Office tells us that if we adopt President Obama's budget that we will be at 90 percent of our GDP by the end of this decade."
"Every poll shows that Americans are increasingly concerned that this runaway spending, these dangerous levels of debt, will pull back, hold back economic growth."