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On the recordMay 18, 2010
the choice that the American people have to continue to go in the direction where we're nurturing our economy and helping it thrive or the direction that our colleagues on the other side of the aisle would take us, which is to strangle our recovery in the crib. That's a very stark contrast that we will be presenting to the American people over the next few weeks and months, and we look forward to it.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida
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govinfo.gov
May 18, 2010

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Wasserman Schultz discusses the economic choices facing the American people.

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