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John McCain: “The answer to a slowing economy is not higher taxes, but that's exactly what's going to happen when the Democrats have…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2008
The answer to a slowing economy is not higher taxes, but that's exactly what's going to happen when the Democrats have total control of Washington.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain warns against potential Democratic control and its implications for taxes.

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