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Mark Sanford

Mark Sanford

Mark Sanford is a former congressman and two-term governor from South Carolina. He was considered a potential contender for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination before he was implicated in a scandal concerning a extramarital affair in summer 2009.

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Mark Sanford
Mark Sanford
stated on April 30, 2009 a commentary piece:
"Our government has now 'spent, lent, or committed' $12.8 trillion in its attempt to blunt the recession."
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By Robert Farley • May 15, 2009
Mark Sanford
Mark Sanford
stated on February 23, 2009 an op-ed article in the Washington Post.:
Says former Clinton budget director Alice Rivlin said the stimulus bill "won't actually stimulate the economy."
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By Bill Adair • February 25, 2009
Mark Sanford
Mark Sanford
stated on February 23, 2009 an op-ed article in the Washington Post.:
"The Congressional Budget Office has found that (the stimulus) bill will lead to a real 0.1 to 0.3 percent reduction in gross domestic product by 2019."
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By Bill Adair • February 23, 2009
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Mark Sanford
Mark Sanford
stated on February 23, 2009 an op-ed article in the Washington Post.:
Says former Clinton budget director Alice Rivlin said the stimulus bill "won't actually stimulate the economy."
False
By Bill Adair • February 25, 2009
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