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Kit Bond: cap-and-trade would cut net employment by 2.5 million jobs per year, even after accounting for new green jobs.

On the recordJuly 15, 2009
cap-and-trade would cut net employment by 2.5 million jobs per year, even after accounting for new green jobs.
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Kit Bond
Republican · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Bond cites a report indicating severe job losses from cap-and-trade legislation.

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