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John Shimkus: “This is the fight that he should have for jobs, 20,000 jobs.”

On the recordDecember 1, 2011
This is the fight that he should have for jobs, 20,000 jobs.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Shimkus argues that the President should prioritize job creation to win re-election.

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