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George W. Bush: “One sure way to hurt this economy is to take money out of the pockets of consumers or small-business owners and send it…”

On the recordOctober 5, 2006
One sure way to hurt this economy is to take money out of the pockets of consumers or small-business owners and send it to Washington, DC.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on the National Economy

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