Howard Dean actually said...

John Kerry actually has participated in trying to balance the budgets, by casting a vote for Bill Clinton's balanced budget program. George Bush is running half trillion dollar deficits.

Context

Dean highlights Kerry's fiscal responsibility compared to Bush's deficits.

05/18/2004

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