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Barack Obama: Look, we've had 24, 25 straight months of job growth after the Republican policies sort of put us in a nosedive.

On the recordApril 23, 2012
Look, we've had 24, 25 straight months of job growth after the Republican policies sort of put us in a nosedive.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Cornell Belcher argues that the economy has improved under Obama's policies.

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