On the recordDecember 22, 2011
It's the right thing to do because more money spent by more Americans means more businesses hiring more workers.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“It's the right thing to do because more money spent by more Americans means more businesses hiring more workers.”
Remarks on Congressional Action on Payroll Tax Cut and Unemployment Insurance Legislation
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