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On the recordJuly 22, 2010
We want a positive vision to the future for the American people, which means we want to go along and promote growth in the economy and do an extension of unemployment benefits in a responsible way by paying for it, eliminating wasteful spending in the stimulus package as the offset.
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Charles Boustany
Republican · Louisiana
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Jul 22, 2010

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Boustany discusses the need for a positive economic vision and responsible extension of unemployment benefits.

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