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Kim Reynolds: “Just as we fortified our Nation's military in response to the attack of the response of our shores, we have the…”

On the recordDecember 19, 2001
Just as we fortified our Nation's military in response to the attack of the response of our shores, we have the opportunity tonight to fortify this Nation's economy against the attack on it, keeping jobs by creating jobs and giving needed help to displaced workers. Make no mistake about it, this economic stimulus is critical to workers and worker families in America. President Bush warned us this past weekend that without an economic stimulus package, we stand to lose as many as 300,000 American jobs. The Republicans mean to me and the agenda we put forth on this Thomas bill as it is debated over the next couple of hours is creating jobs and protecting workers.
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Kim Reynolds
Republican · Iowa

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Discussing the importance of an economic stimulus package for American workers.

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