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Tom Cole: “The perception, we've entered a stage where people don't…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 04:49

So. So I'd say objectively the economy, particularly given the time of uncertainty and abroad military activity and higher energy prices is doing exceptionally well. Now, The perception, we've entered a stage where people don't really look at the economic indicators in a broad popular sense. It's just, well, I'm a Democrat and the Republicans are in office, so it's terrible. And it works both ways. (04:49–04:58)

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Asserts that public perception of the economy is not based on economic indicators.

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