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Mike Thompson: “It is those consumers, largely in the middle class, who are the job creators in this country.”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
It is those consumers, largely in the middle class, who are the job creators in this country.
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of the middle class in driving the economy.

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