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On the recordFebruary 28, 2012
Do we have any estimate on the number of jobs that we're talking about, the number of different economic activities that could be potentially delayed or held up because of this?
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski seeks information on potential job impacts from project delays.

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