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Jim Webb: The national debt may be our biggest national security threat as we move forward.

On the recordApril 12, 2011
The national debt may be our biggest national security threat as we move forward.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Webb warns that national debt poses a significant security risk.

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