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Ari Fleischer: If they're a vulture, the private sector is a vulture. That's the problem I have with President Obama at large. That's…

On the recordMay 14, 2012
If they're a vulture, the private sector is a vulture. That's the problem I have with President Obama at large. That's why the private economy is so hurting in this -- under the Obama years and the only group that's doing well is the public sector.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Fleischer criticizes President Obama's focus on negative aspects of private equity and claims that the private economy is suffering under his administration.

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