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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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