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Doris Matsui: the failure to take action could have dire economic consequences.

On the recordJuly 12, 2009
the failure to take action could have dire economic consequences.
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Doris Matsui
Democratic · California

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Matsui emphasizes the economic risks of not passing the legislation.

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