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Rick Scott: Given the current interest rate environment of almost the lowest rates ever, why shouldn't we return to the pre July 1…

On the recordMay 20, 2009
Given the current interest rate environment of almost the lowest rates ever, why shouldn't we return to the pre July 1 2006 rate formula which if applied would provide for less than 2 percent interest rates?
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Rick Scott
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Scott questions the rationale for not reverting to lower interest rates.

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