Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 23, 2023
The economy needs to grow from the bottom up and the middle out, not the top down.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Buttigieg contrasts Biden's economic vision with that of the previous administration and congressional Republicans.

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