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Richard Shelby: “Would you agree, though, that basic economic policy should not be based on speculation, should be based on hard numbers?”

On the recordMarch 7, 2011
Would you agree, though, that basic economic policy should not be based on speculation, should be based on hard numbers?
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby emphasizes that economic policy should rely on solid data rather than speculation.

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