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On the recordMay 21, 2013
Actually, the former advisor to Mitt Romney, who spoke here, who did a very good job, talked about that as a scar on these workers.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar references a Romney advisor's comment on the stigma of long-term unemployment.

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