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George W. Bush: “Last year, the economy grew at a healthy 3.5 percent rate – faster than any other major industrialized country.”

On the recordApril 4, 2006
Last year, the economy grew at a healthy 3.5 percent rate – faster than any other major industrialized country.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Just the Facts: President Bush's Pro-Growth Tax Relief Benefits All Americans Who Pay Income Taxes

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