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Jack Kingston: “That is exactly right. Because what is going to happen, the local drug store and the sporting goods store, the local…”

On the recordOctober 8, 1997
That is exactly right. Because what is going to happen, the local drug store and the sporting goods store, the local restaurant, local clothing store will all expand to meet the new demand because American consumers have $300 or $400 more disposable income in their pocket. And when they expand, they create those jobs. More people are working, less people are on welfare, more people are paying taxes and the revenues are going up. That is the situation that we are in.
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Discussing the economic impact of increased disposable income on local businesses and job creation.

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