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Barack Obama: Tax cuts to working and middle-class Americans are very beneficial to economic growth because that money goes right back…

On the recordJuly 24, 2012
Tax cuts to working and middle-class Americans are very beneficial to economic growth because that money goes right back into the economy and spurs growth and job creation.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Press Gaggle by Press Secretary Jay Carney

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