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Mark Neumann: Yes. Yes. Spending was growing much more rapidly than inflation, almost twice as fast as the rate of inflation.

On the recordJuly 8, 1997
Yes. Yes. Spending was growing much more rapidly than inflation, almost twice as fast as the rate of inflation.
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Mark Neumann
Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Discussing government spending in relation to inflation.

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