Greenspan
Sep 14 2008, Hassan

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the country can’t afford $3.3 trillion of tax cuts proposed by Republican presidential nominee John McCain without corresponding spending reductions.

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Former United States Federal Reserve Board chairman Alan Greenspan Alan Greenspan speaks at a bank conference in Montreal Friday, May 30, 2008.