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9. When President Obama took office on Jan. 20, 2009, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped to 7,949

Wed Nov 23, 2016, 05:34 PM

Nov 2016

i stand corrected....since then it has gone over 19,000. republicans suck with our economy. we have seen an uptick of over 11,000 points

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