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Susan Collins: “Given the tax and economic policies coming out of Washington, we do not dare create any jobs, take any risks, or make…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 2010
Given the tax and economic policies coming out of Washington, we do not dare create any jobs, take any risks, or make any investments.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins expresses concern about job creation due to federal policies.

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