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On the recordNovember 3, 2011
Yes. How many times is Washington going to be dishonest with us and just say, I know it didn't work in the past, but it's going to work this time? The President himself said the shovel-ready jobs--chuckle, chuckle--weren't so shovel-ready after all. That's fine--because it doesn't work. This plan right here, this will work. The American people are our jobs recovery plan. The American people doing what they can do best, that's the recovery plan. It's not another $500 billion.
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Adam Kinzinger
Republican · Illinois

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