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On the recordNovember 2, 2011
deficits matter here on Capitol Hill, and the global recession that began in 2007 exacerbated structural deficits.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Larsen discusses the impact of deficits and the need for serious budget decisions.

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