Quick Fact: Rove baselessly claims stimulus package “impeded” the economic recovery
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On The O'Reilly Factor, Fox News contributor Karl Rove baselessly claimed that “the stimulus bill was not stimulative” and that he thought Obama's policies “impeded the recovery.” But the Congressional Budget Office estimated that stimulus spending through September had saved or created as many as 1.6 million jobs and added as much as 3.2 percent to U.S.gross domestic product.