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He didn't address long-term debt. same would have gone true with the republican plan. wasn't as if only one plan out there. present plan was spending and tax cuts. i think at that moment the administration realized it had to act. i would argue the biggest criticism is what richard said in the 6:00 hour he left it largely to congress to put this together and what happened they had a hodge-podge of ideas as opposed to one constructive simple stimulus. the idea the administration shouldn't have acted or didn't act properly is silly. we were losing 800,000 jobs a month. we had to do something. >> ...