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Ron Wyden: “We have maybe a year and a half. We might generate $4 or $5 billion worth of investment.”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
We have maybe a year and a half. We might generate $4 or $5 billion worth of investment.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden recalls initial projections for the Build America Bonds program.

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