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On the recordJanuary 31, 2022
On the COVID-19 response and economic recovery, some people thought we went too big last year when we wrote the American Rescue Plan, and I think it is plain to see today that is not the case.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray defends the American Rescue Plan, highlighting its positive economic impact.

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