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Scott Rigell: “Well, I truly believe that we are well beyond heading toward bankruptcy, that we are indeed bankrupt.”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
Well, I truly believe that we are well beyond heading toward bankruptcy, that we are indeed bankrupt.
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Scott Rigell
Republican · Virginia

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Expresses belief that the nation is already bankrupt due to deficits.

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