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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
Of all of the economic data that swirl about, the one I find most troubling is 0.8 percent, which is what our economic growth has been, each of the last 4 years.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Cruz expresses concern over stagnant economic growth rates.

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