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John McCain: If the plan sounds familiar, it's because that was President Jimmy Carter's big idea, too.

On the recordJune 16, 2008
If the plan sounds familiar, it's because that was President Jimmy Carter's big idea, too.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain criticizes Barack Obama's windfall profits tax on oil companies by referencing Jimmy Carter.

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