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On the recordMarch 24, 2014
putting America back to work in an economy that works for everyone is undoubtedly the most effective and efficient way to reduce our debt and deficit.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters emphasizes job creation as a solution to reduce national debt.

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