Economy, immigration at heart of House debate
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U. S. Rep. Denny Rehberg and Democrat challenger Dennis McDonald each cited examples from history during a Sunday morning debate to back their widely differing views on how to improve the nation's economy.
Rehberg, a Republican seeking his sixth term as Montana's lone representative, said slashing taxes on corporations, capital gains and payrolls while balancing the budget is the solution. He said those types of measures were used in 1961, 1981 and 2001.
McDonald, a rancher and former Democratic party chairman, said the federal government tightened spending in 1937, which prolonged the Gr...
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