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Ed Royce: The market is up, Mr. Chairman. But we still have fewer people in the labor force, fewer people out there working in…

On the recordMarch 27, 2012
The market is up, Mr. Chairman. But we still have fewer people in the labor force, fewer people out there working in jobs than we did 3 years ago.
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Ed Royce
Republican · California

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Royce points out the paradox of a rising market amidst declining workforce participation.

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