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“So our focus has to be on the things that we can control, which is to take the necessary measures working with Congress to ensure that our economy grows, that we create jobs.”

Quote by Jay Carney

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Jay Carney, born on May 22, 1965, is a former White House Press Secretary. He served in the Obama administration and is known for his professional communication skills and deep understanding of policy. more

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