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On the recordOctober 17, 2011
I was here when President Reagan was elected, and we were facing very severe circumstances, and we had 10.6, 10.8 percent unemployment.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu reflects on past bipartisan efforts during economic crises.

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