Bernie Sanders actually said...

Instead of having a record-breaking $1.4 trillion deficit, as we did when President Bush left office in January 2009, the Federal deficit has been cut by more than two-thirds.

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Senator Sanders points out the reduction in the federal deficit since Bush's presidency.

01/27/2015

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