Kevin Andrews (Menzies, Liberal Party, Minister for Social Services) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for Charlton for his question. There is a reality that does not seem to have dawned upon the members of the Australian Labor Party. That reality is that their party when in government ran budget deficit after budget deficit after budget deficit. We have now inherited the Bowen black hole. We have a huge debt, which has been expanding every year since—

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