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Steve Daines: “Listen. They are in trouble. They are temporarily closed. In fact, they just closed Yellowstone National Park and…”

On the recordMarch 24, 2020
Listen. They are in trouble. They are temporarily closed. In fact, they just closed Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park today. This business owner said they are currently looking at additional layoffs. They are looking at cashflows of nearly zero. OK. So, right now, we are hearing about the plight of Montanans who are losing their jobs and losing their businesses. There are 14,000- plus Montanans who have filed unemployment claims, and what is the Senate doing tonight, Senator Graham? Look around this Chamber. There is nobody here. It is you and I.
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Steve Daines
Republican · Montana
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Mar 24, 2020

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