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Ron Wyden: “This is the second time in 12 years that a Republican President leaves the office with the economy in ruin.”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
This is the second time in 12 years that a Republican President leaves the office with the economy in ruin.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights economic issues under Republican leadership.

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