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Bush doubled debt, but where was the outrage?
The Gazette Opinion Staff
Oct. 5, 2009 12:41 am
Opponents fight health care reform with ginormous numbers, such as its estimated $1 trillion 10-year cost.
Yet the same group ignores a much larger number. The last Republican administration doubled our national debt. It will cost more than $2 trillion to finance this new debt for 10 years. Where was your outrage when it was needed?
Alan Jensen
Cedar Rapids
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