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Charles E. Schumer: “But in this new world we are in, wouldn't the fact that we do not know what is going to happen create a real dampening…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2001
But in this new world we are in, wouldn't the fact that we do not know what is going to happen create a real dampening effect on the economy if we have a short-term plan?
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Charles E. Schumer
New York
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congress.gov
Oct 24, 2001

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Senator Schumer raises concerns about economic uncertainty with short-term plans.

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