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On the recordJuly 25, 2011
What we must focus on right now, and I emphasize this, is avoiding a default that would risk another financial crisis and millions of jobs.
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Sander Levin
Michigan

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Levin stresses the urgency of avoiding default to protect jobs and the economy.

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