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Amy Klobuchar: “9.9 percent is still too high for our post-9/11 vet.”

On the recordJuly 9, 2013
9.9 percent is still too high for our post-9/11 vet.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

Editor's note · Context

Klobuchar highlights the unacceptably high unemployment rate for post-9/11 veterans.

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