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Fred Upton: “The American people would welcome any jobs, whether you call them green, blue, or any other shade of the rainbow.”

On the recordJune 18, 2012
The American people would welcome any jobs, whether you call them green, blue, or any other shade of the rainbow.
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Fred Upton
Republican · Michigan

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Stressing the urgency for job creation amidst high unemployment rates.

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