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On the recordMarch 11, 2009
It is important as we talk about the potential job loss, also to talk about the potential job creation.
Said by
Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Highlights the need to consider job creation alongside job loss in climate policy debates.

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