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Michael Bennet: “So just to be clear on that, though, Senator Thune said, well, in our history the average growth rate we have seen is…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2017
So just to be clear on that, though, Senator Thune said, well, in our history the average growth rate we have seen is about 3.2 percent.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet discusses historical growth rates in relation to tax plans.

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