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George W. Bush: “One thing I think is important to note is that when you have an economy that is dealing with these kinds of headwinds, I…”

On the recordDecember 20, 2007
One thing I think is important to note is that when you have an economy that is dealing with these kinds of headwinds, I think any Econ 101 student will tell you the last thing you want to do is raise taxes.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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