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Bob Bennett: “Every single thing we spend money on in the government other than mandatory spending, we have had to borrow every single…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2009
Every single thing we spend money on in the government other than mandatory spending, we have had to borrow every single dime.
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Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah

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Senator Bennett highlights the reliance on borrowing for non-mandatory government spending.

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