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Amy Klobuchar: Just to summarize, there were 611,000 jobs lost in the private sector last month, is that right?

On the recordMay 7, 2009
Just to summarize, there were 611,000 jobs lost in the private sector last month, is that right?
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Klobuchar confirms the number of private sector job losses for the previous month.

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