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Understanding The Issues Affecting Our Federal Budget Deficit

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Understanding The Issues Affecting Our Federal Budget Deficit
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Chris Towner, Policy Director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, shares keen insight into understanding the issues affecting our federal budget deficit and the steps we must consider to course-correct our national spending.

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