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On the recordJuly 27, 2015
That is tragic. What happens when people are laid off? We know what happens. We are getting out of this tough recession, and none of us wants to walk down the path of a short-term solution. So I say to my friend, I am going to finish my remarks in about 2 minutes and when I yield the floor to him, I look forward to hearing his remarks. We have work to do tonight. We have to get 60 votes.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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