So to the extent that he's taking step number one, he's on the road to recovery.

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Step number one: We have to pass an economic recovery and reinvestment plan.

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Step number one is acknowledging that no one wants money.

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Okay, so that is step number one.

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So step number one, job creation.

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That's step number one.

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