Obama Restores Era of Big Government
Tags: UNITED States. American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009; PUBLIC spending; OBAMA, Barack, 1961-; PRESIDENTS -- United States; LEGISLATIVE bills; MCCAIN, John, 1936-; THUNE, John
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