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On the recordJune 22, 2020
I am very concerned that Congress is on the verge of making it worse, because if Congress gives states a powerful incentive to stay locked down, then that is going to continue to retard the recovery.
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack warns that congressional actions could hinder economic recovery post-COVID.

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