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John Garamendi: “The continuing resolution passed by this House earlier this year would actually hinder economic growth and destroy some…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
The continuing resolution passed by this House earlier this year would actually hinder economic growth and destroy some 700,000 jobs.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi criticizes a resolution that could negatively impact job growth.

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