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Tim Walberg: “Currently, the unemployment rate in Michigan stands at 11.7 percent and even higher in some counties in the…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
Currently, the unemployment rate in Michigan stands at 11.7 percent and even higher in some counties in the congressional district I represent.
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Tim Walberg
Republican · Michigan

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Walberg highlights the high unemployment rate in Michigan as a pressing issue.

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