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On the recordMarch 7, 2011
Do you believe that it is appropriate for the Council of Economic Advisers to create highly speculative statistics that perhaps are designed solely to support an Administration's political agenda, be it this one or a Republican, whatever?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby questions the appropriateness of speculative statistics by the Council of Economic Advisers.

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