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Pat McHenry: “The stimulus failed, because the government can't create jobs.”

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
The stimulus failed, because the government can't create jobs.
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

McHenry argues that government intervention does not effectively create jobs.

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