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Jon Tester: “The JOBS Act was said by some to be the most important jobs bill that we have done in a while as far as actually…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
The JOBS Act was said by some to be the most important jobs bill that we have done in a while as far as actually creating jobs.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester emphasizes the significance of the JOBS Act for job creation.

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