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Mark Pocan: the Federal deficit has declined under President Obama by two-thirds since he came into office.

On the recordFebruary 1, 2016
the Federal deficit has declined under President Obama by two-thirds since he came into office.
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Mark Pocan
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Pocan highlights the reduction of the federal deficit under Obama.

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