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On the recordNovember 1, 2011
We recognize that the number one priority of this Congress has to be lowering the 9 percent unemployment rate.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Quigley emphasizes the need to reduce unemployment as a congressional priority.

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