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Jeff Denham: “But if you are going to champion the fact that our businesses are shutting down and that people are not able to afford…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2012
But if you are going to champion the fact that our businesses are shutting down and that people are not able to afford gas to put in their car, that that is somehow some kind of great record, it is not the kind of record I want to have in my district, where we have twice the national average, where power plants are shutting down, businesses are shutting down because of this President and the policies that he is producing.
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Jeff Denham
Republican · California

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Denham criticizes the economic impact of the President's policies on his district.

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