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On the recordAugust 2, 2010
That is why over a year ago, President Obama proposed and this Congress passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) to help put Americans back to work.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper discusses the passage of ARRA to address economic issues.

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