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On the recordMarch 5, 2019
As Members of Congress we must understand that the national debt is indeed a threat to our national security, that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous.
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Ben Cline
Republican · Virginia

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Cline emphasizes the national debt as a security threat and calls for fiscal responsibility.

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