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On the recordMarch 24, 2009
I mean, we are all about a strong economy, and we are trying to stimulate our economy and pass stimulus bills and so forth. It seems like this part of the economy is going too well, and we need to figure out how to deflate this bubble.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the need to address the thriving illegal drug economy.

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