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Jim McDermott: “So it is saying we are really going to make these tax cuts and the only place we will get the money is by borrowing it…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2011
So it is saying we are really going to make these tax cuts and the only place we will get the money is by borrowing it internationally to continue the level of services that we have in this country.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott warns that tax cuts will lead to borrowing to maintain services.

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