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On the recordMarch 12, 2013
At a time when our unemployment rate is still much too high, the Affordable Care Act is making it harder for our nation's employers to hire new workers.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Upton criticizes the Affordable Care Act for hindering job creation amid high unemployment.

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