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John Garamendi: I want to come back to you in a few moments and pick up something that really did stimulate the American economy, not…

On the recordApril 13, 2010
I want to come back to you in a few moments and pick up something that really did stimulate the American economy, not directly on tax policy but something that was very, very important. And we'll just let people be curious about what it was that created the highest monthly volume of automobile sales in the most recent years. Mr. Kagen, we were talking earlier about some of these eight principal things, and I know you wanted to pick up another one. We started to talk about the Making Work Pay, $400 per person and $800 per couple. Why don't you talk about another one and carry it for a while.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Apr 13, 2010

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Garamendi discusses factors stimulating the American economy and invites further discussion on tax policy.

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