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Bernie Sanders: “Instead of losing 800,000 jobs a month, as we were during the final months of the Bush administration, we are now…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
Instead of losing 800,000 jobs a month, as we were during the final months of the Bush administration, we are now creating some 250,000 jobs a month and are seeing steady job growth over the last 58 months.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders highlights job growth since the end of the Bush administration.

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