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On the recordOctober 17, 2011
any bill that purports to be a jobs plan has to be judged by--primarily has to be looked by--what effect it will have on private sector behavior and private sector job creation.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Senator Rubio emphasizes the importance of private sector growth in any jobs plan.

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