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Ken Calvert: “Will it truly provide more middle class jobs or improve infrastructure? The answer, sadly, no.”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2009
Will it truly provide more middle class jobs or improve infrastructure? The answer, sadly, no.
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Ken Calvert
Republican · California

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Ken Calvert questions the effectiveness of the stimulus plan in creating jobs and improving infrastructure.

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