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George W. Bush: “I think the evidence is going to become more and more clear that the economy is—it's not as hopeful as we'd like.”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2001
I think the evidence is going to become more and more clear that the economy is—it's not as hopeful as we'd like.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Prior to a Meeting With Bipartisan Congressional Leaders and an Exchange With Reporters

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