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Barack Obama: “Without an emphasis on demand and growth, and investment in infrastructure and projects... much of the economic…”

On the recordOctober 17, 2016
Without an emphasis on demand and growth, and investment in infrastructure and projects... much of the economic fragility in Europe will continue.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Matteo Renzi of Italy

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