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On the recordAugust 16, 2010
Our Federal Government has a responsibility, particularly in these difficult times, to make sure that these paychecks do not turn into pink slips.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu calls for government action to protect jobs affected by the drilling moratorium.

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