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John Rose: “Our Federal debt now stands at $22 trillion, more than $22 trillion.”

On the recordJuly 9, 2019
Our Federal debt now stands at $22 trillion, more than $22 trillion.
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John Rose
Republican · Vermont

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Rose highlights the growing federal debt and its implications for fiscal sustainability.

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