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European Austerity Measures
2012-06-03T08:40:15-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTE2XC8zMDYzNzctMDQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Veronique de Rugy explained her position that most European nations are not engaging in true austerity measures and are instead increasing taxes and revenue without significantly cutting spending. She said their plans are making things worse, and that true budget cuts would help their economies recover. She responded a video clip of a May 23, 2012 Question Time in the British House of Commons, and to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.
Veronique de Rugy explained her position that most European nations are not engaging in true austerity measures and are instead increasing t…
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Veronique de Rugy explained her position that most European nations are not engaging in true austerity measures and are instead increasing taxes and revenue without significantly cutting spending. She said their plans are making things worse, and that true budget cuts would help their economies recover. She responded a video clip of a May 23, 2012 Question Time in the British House of Commons, and to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. close
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program.
Veronique de Rugy explained her position that most European nations are not engaging in true austerity measures and are instead increasing t… read more
Veronique de Rugy explained her position that most European nations are not engaging in true austerity measures and are instead increasing taxes and revenue without significantly cutting spending. She said their plans are making things worse, and that true budget cuts would help their economies recover. She responded a video clip of a May 23, 2012 Question Time in the British House of Commons, and to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the end of the program. close
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