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Tom Rice: Government does not create jobs or produce long-term economic growth--the private sector does.

On the recordJanuary 23, 2014
Government does not create jobs or produce long-term economic growth--the private sector does.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the role of the private sector in job creation and economic growth.

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