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Jim Costa: This bill as drafted would do irreparable harm to that recovery.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2009
This bill as drafted would do irreparable harm to that recovery.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Costa warns that the proposed bill could negatively impact economic recovery.

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