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Bruce Poliquin: “Thank you, Mr. Chair. I appreciate it very much. Although I do believe, sir, that jobs are more important than counting…”

On the recordJune 2, 2015
Thank you, Mr. Chair. I appreciate it very much. Although I do believe, sir, that jobs are more important than counting people, we will use the full authority of our office to help our workers at the Madison Mill to make sure that we do everything to have a level playing field. I will withdraw this amendment, and I accept your pledge to do everything within your power and authority to please help our paper workers, the most skilled in the world, in central Maine.
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Bruce Poliquin
Maine
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Jun 2, 2015

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