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On the recordMay 15, 2012
If President Obama had the same growth rate of private sector jobs as President Reagan enjoyed, we would have over 6½ million more jobs today.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Kevin Brady compares job growth under Obama and Reagan, suggesting Obama underperformed.

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