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Jim Himes: “Since March 2009, shortly after the President took office, the stock market alone has restored $7.2 trillion in…”

On the recordJune 6, 2012
Since March 2009, shortly after the President took office, the stock market alone has restored $7.2 trillion in household wealth to U.S. investors.
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Jim Himes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Himes highlights significant stock market recovery under Obama's administration.

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