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Barack Obama: The combined effect of these investments and tax measures will be to save or create between 3 and 4 million jobs.

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
The combined effect of these investments and tax measures will be to save or create between 3 and 4 million jobs.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama outlines the expected job creation from the Recovery Act.

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