Clearwater County, for example, had an average unemployment rate of over 19 percent in the first 5 months of 2009.
Al Franken: “Clearwater County, for example, had an average unemployment rate of over 19 percent in the first 5 months of 2009.”
On the recordJuly 21, 2009
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Franken provides a specific example of high unemployment in Minnesota.
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