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On the recordMarch 28, 2012
The issue of subsidies is quite substantial. I think that that is what is troubling, and obviously we have to get to the heart of that matter in terms of what is driving it and whether or not that is as accurate as it could be based on the accurate unemployment numbers and economic growth.
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Olympia Snowe
Republican · Maine

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Snowe emphasizes the importance of understanding subsidy accuracy related to economic indicators.

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