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Amy Klobuchar: You have warned, Chairman Bernanke, that cutting too much too soon could lead to a sharp contraction on our economy.

On the recordMay 21, 2013
You have warned, Chairman Bernanke, that cutting too much too soon could lead to a sharp contraction on our economy.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Klobuchar references Bernanke's warning about potential economic contraction from excessive cuts.

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