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> as reducing the deficit goes, I have less insight into this
Balancing the budget is exactly reducing the deficit. It's the debt I suspect you have less insight into.
Frankly it's an embarrassment that they could only agree lower the deficit by less than 10%. They are a long way from addressing the debt.
> as reducing the deficit goes, I have less insight into this
Balancing the budget is exactly reducing the deficit. It's the debt I suspect you have less insight into.
Frankly it's an embarrassment that they could only agree lower the deficit by less than 10%. They are a long way from addressing the debt.