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On the recordOctober 17, 2011
If we matched the recovery during the Reagan years, we would have had approximately 16 million jobs created.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu compares current recovery to past recoveries to highlight job creation potential.

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