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Scott Rigell: “It is not fair to our grandchildren to leave them this debt.”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
It is not fair to our grandchildren to leave them this debt.
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Scott Rigell
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Leaving debt for future generations is unjust.

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