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Sen. Paul Simon: “But it is going back up, according to OMB. You have 1996. But if you take a look, it goes back up to 3.3 percent in the…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 1994
But it is going back up, according to OMB. You have 1996. But if you take a look, it goes back up to 3.3 percent in the year 2004, and up from there, according to GAO.
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Sen. Paul Simon
Illinois

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The speaker discusses projected economic growth rates according to OMB and GAO.

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