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Ben Bernanke: “Chairman Bernanke was referring to this view when he cautioned against large and immediate spending cuts.”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
Chairman Bernanke was referring to this view when he cautioned against large and immediate spending cuts.
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Ben Bernanke
Republican · South Carolina

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Bernanke warned against immediate spending cuts to avoid economic contraction.

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