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August 16, 2009:
Missouri's Fourth District Benefits From Recovery Funding
Over two years ago, America was on the brink of an unusually severe economic downturn. In the months that followed, the subprime housing crisis, which left many families across the country in foreclosure, was trickling into other areas of our nation’s vast economy at an alarming rate. The economy was losing, on average, 700,000 jobs a month. And, at the same time, consumer confidence and spending was falling, costs associated with food, health care, and college were rising, and ...Read more
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