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On the recordApril 19, 2021
A recent analysis by the National Association of Manufacturers has indicated that is actually going to result in a million job losses in just the first 2 years.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Graves warns about job losses from the proposed infrastructure package.

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