On the recordSeptember 7, 2011
Members of Congress are sent to Washington to listen to their constituents. They have to listen to them and pass this jobs act now.
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Jay Carney
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transcripts.cnn.comJay Carney: “Members of Congress are sent to Washington to listen to their constituents. They have to listen to them and pass this…”
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Carney emphasizes the responsibility of Congress to act on the jobs act in response to constituents' needs.
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