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On the recordDecember 8, 2009
Under Democratic leadership, the 111th Congress moved swiftly to enact the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which has jump started economic activity.
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John Spratt
South Carolina

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Spratt highlights the Democratic response to the recession through the Recovery Act.

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