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Claire McCaskill: “Your budget assumes 3-percent growth, which I am not going to argue about with you here, but I think most economists in…”

On the recordMay 24, 2017
Your budget assumes 3-percent growth, which I am not going to argue about with you here, but I think most economists in the country are vociferously arguing about the notion that 3-percent growth is going to happen.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

McCaskill questions the feasibility of the budget's growth assumptions.

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