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James A. Lewis: “Before the Recovery Act was signed into law on February 17, 2009, we were losing about 750,000 jobs per month. Since the…”

On the recordFebruary 16, 2009
Before the Recovery Act was signed into law on February 17, 2009, we were losing about 750,000 jobs per month. Since the Act was signed, we have been creating jobs, more jobs.
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James A. Lewis
Democratic · Illinois

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Lewis highlights the positive impact of the Recovery Act on job creation.

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