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On the recordMay 31, 2012
the economy was headed down at a very rapidly collapsing rate of 8.9 percent negative GDP.
Said by
Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur highlights the severe economic downturn during the financial crisis.

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