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On the recordMarch 16, 2016
I believe the only way to create sustainable economic growth is from the middle out, not from the top down.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray advocates for middle-class-driven economic growth rather than top-down approaches.

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