When you have a country that's been accustomed to government spending at a certain level, it is really hard to ratchet it back.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: July 4, 1971 |
I got that nickname my first spring training camp with the Expos in 1974. Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen started calling me 'Kid' because I was trying to win every sprint. I was trying to hit every pitch out of the park.

