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Jim DeMint: “When the economy is headed in the wrong direction, common sense dictates you change course.”

On the recordAugust 4, 2011
When the economy is headed in the wrong direction, common sense dictates you change course.
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Jim DeMint
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for a change in economic policy direction due to poor economic performance.

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