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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
The administration justified the stimulus with a report stating that as a result of this legislation, the unemployment rate would never, never exceed 8 percent.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

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Jordan critiques the administration's claims about the stimulus and unemployment rates.

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