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James Carville: “If Romney would have said that I made a lot of money for the people who invested in me, that is a totally true thing.…”

On the recordMay 17, 2012
If Romney would have said that I made a lot of money for the people who invested in me, that is a totally true thing. But Romney put it at issue by claiming that he created these jobs without -- without counting the jobs that they lost.
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James Carville
Democratic · Louisiana

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Carville discusses the implications of Romney's claims about job creation and loss.

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