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Pat Toomey: “I think it is clear that the American economy has been underperforming for a number of years now.”

On the recordMay 18, 2016
I think it is clear that the American economy has been underperforming for a number of years now.
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Toomey attributes economic underperformance to overregulation, particularly in financial services.

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