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Tim Ryan: “The day President Bush left office, the day President Obama was sworn in, the economy was collapsing at an even faster…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2012
The day President Bush left office, the day President Obama was sworn in, the economy was collapsing at an even faster rate than originally thought.
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Tim Ryan
Democratic · Ohio

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Ryan highlights the economic crisis at the transition between Bush and Obama.

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