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Chris Van Hollen: the legislation was responsible for saving and creating between 1.3 and 3.4 million jobs.

On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
the legislation was responsible for saving and creating between 1.3 and 3.4 million jobs.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen highlights the positive impact of the Recovery Act on job creation.

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