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John Tierney: It is particularly unfortunate given that our areas of agreement on WIA should outnumber our areas of disagreement.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
It is particularly unfortunate given that our areas of agreement on WIA should outnumber our areas of disagreement.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney expresses disappointment over lack of bipartisan dialogue on workforce issues.

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