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On the recordFebruary 20, 2009
This stimulus package is only about a third of that at best. David Walker would argue it's only a tenth of that or a fifth of that.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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David Gergen explains that the stimulus package is insufficient compared to the projected economic deficit.

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