Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones says the Opposition were “incompetent economic managers” that left the current government with a “trillion dollars worth of debt”.
Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones says the Opposition were “incompetent economic managers” that left the current government with a “trillion dollars worth of debt”.“The businesses, including the small businesses of Australia deserve much better than this.
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