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Saxby Chambliss: Would the Senator not agree a fundamental difference is, under your bill, the employee is the one who makes that…

On the recordApril 19, 2005
Would the Senator not agree a fundamental difference is, under your bill, the employee is the one who makes that attestation. Whereas, under our bill, it is the employer--the American employer--says: I need you. Under your bill, the employee says: I have been here for this period of time, and therefore I deserve to receive this adjustment.
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Saxby Chambliss
Republican · Georgia

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