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Harry Reid: “Unfortunately, President Obama's recent and urgent deficit-building jobs plan was so weak Senate Majority Leader Harry…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
Unfortunately, President Obama's recent and urgent deficit-building jobs plan was so weak Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) refused even to attempt to bring it to the Senate floor.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Criticism of President Obama's jobs plan and its rejection by Senate Majority Leader.

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