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Alan Lowenthal: “The public sector dollars is the yeast that raises the dough from the private sector.”

On the recordMarch 27, 2017
The public sector dollars is the yeast that raises the dough from the private sector.
Said by
Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Lowenthal emphasizes the importance of public funding for private sector growth.

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