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Rick Lazio: “The middle class has done incredibly poorly under Barack Obama, under eight years. They don't want another eight years…”

On the recordAugust 14, 2016
The middle class has done incredibly poorly under Barack Obama, under eight years. They don't want another eight years of going backwards in terms of their income.
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Rick Lazio
New York

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Lazio argues that voters are dissatisfied with the economic conditions under Obama and are wary of continuing that trend.

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