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Recession continues to pinch middle class most

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By ABC7
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Census figures show the median household income in the U.S. fell by 1.4 percent between 2007 and 2010. But residents of Washington D.C. and 21 states actually took home more money.

Economists credit that to the growth of the federal government and the expansion of some industries, such as energy.

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