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On the recordJune 30, 2010
The final point is this: In the 8 years of the George W. Bush administration, about a million net jobs were created. In the last 8 months to 9 months, more jobs have been created than in the entire George W. Bush administration. Now, that's a fact. Read it any way you want. We're on the right road here. We want to continue that path.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi discusses job creation during the Bush administration compared to recent job growth.

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