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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
I do not see people--unfortunately, Dr. Lindsey, when you say people are choosing not to be self-reliant, that surely does not speak to anybody whom I know in Michigan.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Stabenow challenges the notion that unemployed individuals choose not to work.

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