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On the recordMay 15, 2017
I like to say one of the major roles of government is to provide a nurturing environment for job creation and job preservation.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Carper emphasizes the government's role in fostering job creation through effective transportation systems.

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