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Amy Klobuchar: Our state now went, we lag about a month, but from the 8.2 percent down to 8.1 percent unemployment.

On the recordJune 4, 2009
Our state now went, we lag about a month, but from the 8.2 percent down to 8.1 percent unemployment.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota

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Klobuchar discusses her state's unemployment rate improvement.

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