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Tom McClintock: “Perhaps the reason the ranking member does not remember those days as vividly is because they did not last very long…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
Perhaps the reason the ranking member does not remember those days as vividly is because they did not last very long, and those policies produced one of the great economic expansions in our nation's history.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McClintock contrasts past economic policies with current ones, highlighting their historical impact.

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