Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) warned Tuesday night that rising budget and trade deficits now threaten the nation's global competitiveness and called for economic policies that restore fiscal discipline in Washington, attack rising health care costs and ensure that middle-class Americans share more fully in the fruits of a growing economy. (Washington Post, Wednesday)
Does wholesale repeal of regulations, taxes, and privileges count as an economic policy?
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