On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
And we have lobbied for a really bold stimulus package. I personally would have had a package that had the tax cuts on top of the spending, and it probably would have totaled over $1.2 billion.
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Discussing the need for a bold stimulus package during a floor speech.
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