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Peter DeFazio: “I am just a bit bemused by your saying, best evidence, every dollar of infrastructure spending would increase GDP by 60…”

On the recordJuly 28, 2021
I am just a bit bemused by your saying, best evidence, every dollar of infrastructure spending would increase GDP by 60 cents.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the validity of a claim regarding infrastructure spending's economic impact.

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