The plan worked, and worked brilliantly. It created large budget surpluses, 22 million new jobs, and 116 consecutive months of economic expansion.
Tom Harkin: “The plan worked, and worked brilliantly. It created large budget surpluses, 22 million new jobs, and 116 consecutive…”
On the recordMarch 8, 2011
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Harkin references President Clinton's successful budget strategy as a model.
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