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On the recordMay 22, 2003
my bill is a clean 6- month extension of the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2002.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Discussing a bill for extending unemployment compensation.

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