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Bob Menendez Jr.: “California is the fifth largest economy in the world, is it not, if it were an independent country?”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
California is the fifth largest economy in the world, is it not, if it were an independent country?
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights California's economic significance during questioning.

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