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Cory Booker

Our platform calls for a balanced deficit reduction plan where the wealthy pay their fair share. And when your country is in a costly war, with our soldiers sacrificing abroad and our nation facing a debt crisis at home, being asked to pay your fair share

Cory Booker

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Cory Booker is saying that to fix the country's financial problems, especially during an expensive war, everyone needs to contribute fairly, with the rich paying more. He emphasizes that supporting the nation means sharing the burden of costs, particularly when soldiers are risking their lives overseas and the country is struggling with debt.

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