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On the recordMarch 15, 2011
We wrote then that we were concerned that they would result in significant job losses to the forest products industry at a time when the industry was really struggling.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins expresses concern about job losses in the forest products industry due to EPA rules.

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