I commend Chairman Spratt because I think deficits threaten our economic future, our children and grandchildren's future, and even the political independence of our country as we become more and more indebted to foreign nations.
On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
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Edwards emphasizes the threat of deficits to future generations and national independence.
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