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Lazear: Recovery will be steep 6:45 Report

Aug 20 - Edward Lazear, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers under President George W. Bush, says once the U.S. begins its recovery, the trajectory will be steep because the fall has been so drastic.

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